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Meaning of the color Cognac
Cognac is a warm and sophisticated shade of brown with reddish undertones, inspired by the aged elegance of the cognac spirit. It embodies richness, comfort, and timeless luxury, making it a popular choice for creating a sense of understated opulence.
Cognac pairs beautifully with other earthy tones like tan, beige, or olive green for a harmonious and grounded palette. For a bold and dynamic contrast, combine it with teal or navy blue. Add accents of gold or copper to elevate its warm, luxurious appeal.
Psychological characteristics of Cognac color
Cognac color exudes a sense of elegance and stability, evoking feelings of warmth and richness. Its psychological traits include:
- Sophistication and luxury: Cognac's refined hue is synonymous with high-end appeal.
- Warmth and comfort: Its earthy tones create an inviting and cozy atmosphere.
- Timelessness and reliability: The classic nature of Cognac fosters feelings of dependability.
- Elegance and restraint: Its balance of warmth and depth communicates subtle opulence.
Symbolic meanings of color Cognac
Sophistication and refinement
Warmth and comfort
Timeless elegance
Natural harmony
Technical information about Cognac/#9A463D
The Cognac hex code, #9A463D, represents its rich blend of brown and red tones. In the RGB color model, Cognac comprises 60.39% red, 27.45% green, and 23.92% blue. In the CMYK color model, it is expressed as 0% cyan, 54.5% magenta, 60.4% yellow, and 39.6% black.
Cognac’s unique warmth and sophistication make it ideal for a variety of design applications, from branding and fashion to interior design. Its ability to balance earthy richness with elegance ensures it stands out in creative compositions.
Cognac color conversion table
| Color code | Value | CSS |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #9A463D | #9A463D |
| RGB DECIMAL | 154, 70, 61 | rgb(154, 70, 61) |
| RGB PERCENTAGE | 60%, 27%, 24% | 60, 27, 24 |
| CMYK | 0, 55, 60, 40 | |
| HSL | 5.8°, 43.3, 42.2 | hsl(5.8°, 43.3%, 42.2%) |
| HSV (OR HSB) | 5.8°, 60.4, 60.4 | |
| WEB SAFE | #9A463D | #9A463D |
| CIE-LAB | 40.552, 34.365, 22.299 | |
| XYZ | 16.359, 11.587, 5.789 | |
| XYY | 0.485, 0.343, 11.587 | |
| CIE-LCH | 40.552, 40.966, 32.978 | |
| CIE-LUV | 40.552, 61.922, 18.007 | |
| HUNTER-LAB | 34.040, 26.213, 13.745 | |
| BINAR | 10011010 01000110 00111101 |
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