Benjamin Moore Cognac Snifter (1148) Paint Color

What color is Cognac Snifter (1148)?

Cognac Snifter (1148) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cognac Snifter (1148) is #B68253, and the RGB color code is RGB(182, 130, 83).

In the RGB color model, Cognac Snifter (1148) has a red value of 182, a green value of 130, and a blue value of 83. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 28.6% magenta, 54.4% yellow, and 28.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.5° (degrees), 40.4 % saturation, and 52.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cognac Snifter (1148) has a hue of 28.5° (degrees), 54.4 % saturation and 71.4 % brightness/value.

Cognac Snifter (1148) is cool or warm?

The color Cognac Snifter (1148) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Cognac Snifter (1148)?

Cognac Snifter (1148) has an LRV of nearly 27. 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.

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 27 puts Benjamin Moore Cognac Snifter (1148) 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.