Behr Warm Cognac (MQ2-42) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Warm Cognac (MQ2-42) |
| Hex Color Code: | #A88168 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(168, 129, 104) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 23.2%, 38.1%, 34.1% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Orange |
What color is Warm Cognac (MQ2-42)?
Warm Cognac (MQ2-42) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Warm Cognac (MQ2-42) is #A88168, and the RGB color code is RGB(168, 129, 104).
In the RGB color model, Warm Cognac (MQ2-42) has a red value of 168, a green value of 129, and a blue value of 104. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.2% magenta, 38.1% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.4° (degrees), 26.9 % saturation, and 53.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Warm Cognac (MQ2-42) has a hue of 23.4° (degrees), 38.1 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.
Warm Cognac (MQ2-42) is cool or warm?
The color Warm Cognac (MQ2-42) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Warm Cognac (MQ2-42)?
Warm Cognac (MQ2-42) has an LRV of nearly 25. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
Warm Cognac (MQ2-42)
Light Color
Compare LRV 25 of Warm Cognac (MQ2-42) with dark and light Color
LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space.
Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 25 puts Behr Warm Cognac (MQ2-42) paint color in the
darker category.
- Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
- Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Warm Cognac (MQ2-42) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(168, 129, 104)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
129 (50.6%)
Blue
104 (40.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.21%
Yellow
38.10%
Key
34.12%
HSL
HSL(23.44deg, 26.9 %, 53.3 %)
Hue
23.44°
Saturation
26.89 %.
Lightness
53.33 %.
RYB
RYB(85, 103, 75)
Red
85 (33.4%)
Yellow
103 (40.3%)
Blue
75 (29.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
23.44°
Saturation
38.10 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.
HWB
H: 23.44°
W: 40.78 %
B: 34.12 %
XYZ
X : 26.5
Y : 25.02
Z : 16.53
YXY
Y1 : 25.02
X : 0.39
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 34.12%
M : 49.41%
Y : 59.22%
LRV
~ 25 %
Munsell Color System
7.7YR 5.5/3.9
CIE-Lab
L : 57.1
A : 11.55
B : 19.34
CIE-Lch
L : 57.1
C : 22.53
H : 59.16
CIE-Luv
L : 57.1
U : 27.41
V : 22.67
Hunter-Lab
L : 50.02
A : 7.01
B : 15.43
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Color Combinations
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Example Color Images and Mockup
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