Cognac Color – #d48c46: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Cognac color hex code is #d48c46, and it is composed of 83% red, 55% green and 27% blue.
Cognac is a light, bright, and warm color at 67% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Cognac color (#d48c46) against dark backgrounds.

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Cognac Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Cognac, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #d48c46 |
| RGB | rgb(212,140,70) |
| HSL | hsl(30,62.3%,55.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 34, 67, 17 |
| HSV | 30, 67, 83 |
| RGB % | 83, 55, 27 |
| XYZ | 37.6, 33.2, 10.2 |
| LAB | 64.3, 20.8, 47.7 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Peach/Orange |
| Saturation | 67% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.75 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 7.64 (passes WCAG AA) |
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Warm Cognac
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Mature Cognac
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Cognac Brown
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Cognac Tint
#d48c46

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