Benjamin Moore Cognac Snifter 1148

What are Benjamin Moore Cognac Snifter undertones?

The undertone of Cognac Snifter can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Benjamin Moore Cognac Snifter 1148 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 28° thisBeigerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

1148 Cognac Snifter HSL code: 28, 40%, 52%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
• Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.

How light temperature affects Cognac Snifter

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Beige shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Benjamin Moore Cognac Snifter:

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

1148
Cognac Snifter

• 1168
  Wilderness Cabin

  

• 1130
  Cafe Royal

  

• 1129
  Hidden Oaks

  

• 1208
  Tuscany

  

• 1221
  Potters Clay

  

Darker shades

1148
Cognac Snifter

• 1120
  Honeycomb

  

• 2161-10
  Coppertone

  

• 2161-20
  Tawny

  

• 2162-20
  Desert Camel

  

• 1140
  Runyon Canyon Tan

  

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Cognac Snifter with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 208, such as Benjamin Moore Nimbus Gray and Providence Blue.

1148
Cognac Snifter

• 2131-50
  Nimbus Gray

  

• 1636
  Providence Blue

  

• HC-145
  Van Courtland Blue

  

• 2135-30
  Nocturnal Gray

  

• 1637
  Blue Spruce

  

• 2129-40
  Normandy

  

• 2127-60
  Feather Gray

  

LRV of Cognac Snifter

Cognac Snifter has an LRV of 26.78% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#B68253
RGB Decimal	182, 130, 83
RGB Percent	71.37%, 50.98%, 32.55%
HSV	Hue: 28° Saturation: 54.4% Value: 71.37%
HSL	hsl(28, 40, 52)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 28.57 Yellow: 54.4 Key: 28.63
YIQ	Y: 140.19 I: 46.09 Q: -3.626
XYZ	X: 28.837 Y: 26.537 Z: 11.785
CIE Lab	L:58.543 a:14.667 b:33.211
CIE Luv	L:58.543 u:39.344 v:36.793
Decimal	11960915
Hunter Lab	51.514, 9.772, 22.496