# Behr Warm Cognac

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-warm-cognac](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-warm-cognac)

The Behr Warm Cognac paint, with the code MQ2-42, exudes richness and warmth, reminiscent of a cozy fireside setting. This deep, earthy hue pairs beautifully with neutral tones such as ivory and charcoal grey, creating a sophisticated and inviting atmosphere. To add a touch of contrast, consider incorporating accents in deep olive green or refined navy blue. The versatility of Warm Cognac allows for endless possibilities in creating a stylish and harmonious space.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Warm Cognac
- **Color code:** MQ2-42
- **HEX:** #a88168
- **RGB:** 168, 129, 104
- **LRV:** 25.52%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Beige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 23° Saturation: 38.1% Value: 65.88%
- **HSL:** hsl(23, 27, 53)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 23.21 Yellow: 38.1 Key: 34.12
- **YIQ:** Y: 137.811 I: 31.274 Q: 0.47
- **XYZ:** X: 26.498 Y: 25.026 Z: 16.528
- **CIE Lab:** L:57.101 a:11.543 b:19.348
- **CIE Luv:** L:57.101 u:27.412 v:22.68
- **Decimal:** 11043176
- **Hunter Lab:** 50.026, 7.002, 15.43

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Valspar US Teddy](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-teddy)
- [Valspar US Dockside](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-dockside)
- [Behr Nutshell](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-nutshell)
- [Sherwin Williams Pottery Urn](https://plan-home.com/color/pottery-urn-sw-7715)
- [Behr Cider Spice](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cider-spice)
- [Benjamin Moore Birchwood](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-birchwood-1161)
- [Sherwin Williams Renwick Rose Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/renwick-rose-beige-sw-2804)
- [Behr Burnt Toffee](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-burnt-toffee)
- [Sherwin Williams Iced Mocha](https://plan-home.com/color/iced-mocha-sw-9092)
- [Behr Minestrone](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-minestrone)
- [Behr Cocoa Nutmeg](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cocoa-nutmeg)
- [Behr Ancient Pottery](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-ancient-pottery)
- [Benjamin Moore Gaucho Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-gaucho-brown-2096-40)
- [Valspar US Elegant Earth](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-elegant-earth)
- [Valspar US Faded Redwood](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-faded-redwood)
- [Benjamin Moore Old Canal](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-old-canal-1132)
- [Benjamin Moore Lenape Trail](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-lenape-trail-1222)
- [Benjamin Moore Chowning's Tan](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-chownings-tan-cw-195)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Sonora Rose](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sonora-rose)
- [Behr Lite Cocoa](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-lite-cocoa)
- [Behr Rugged Tan](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-rugged-tan)
- [Behr Armadillo](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-armadillo)
- [Behr Vintage Charm](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-vintage-charm)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr Molasses](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-molasses)
- [Behr Burnished Brandy](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-burnished-brandy)
- [Behr Clay Pot](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-clay-pot)
- [Behr Split Rail](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-split-rail)
- [Behr Caramel Swirl](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-caramel-swirl)

## Complementary colors
- [Behr Nor'Wester](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-norwester)
- [Behr Absolute Zero](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-absolute-zero)
- [Behr Icicles](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-icicles)
- [Behr Shaved Ice](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-shaved-ice)
- [Behr Adirondack Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-adirondack-blue)
- [Behr Nypd](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-nypd)
- [Behr Hypnotic](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-hypnotic)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.