#D08A4E — Cognac Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

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#D08A4E

≈ Cognac

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On white

2.83:1

Fails AA

On black

6.19:1

Passes AA

Best text on this color

Aa#1C1916(6.19:1)

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Hue28°Saturation63%Brightness82%

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Normal vision#D08A4E

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Palettes with this color

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Colors that go with Cognac

Cognac sits in the orange family. Pair it with teal, cool blues or cream and sand for a soft, earthy scheme, or lean into its harmonies below for a ready-made scheme.

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Closest named, CSS & systems

Colour nameCognac#D48C46ΔE 2.2 CSS namePeru#CD853FΔE 2.5 Web-safe#CC9966#CC9966ΔE 5.5

Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.

Cognac — meaning & where to use it

Cognac is a bright orange — it reads as warm, friendly and inviting. It's a natural fit for lifestyle, wellness and playful consumer brands, and cheerful call-to-action buttons. To keep it balanced, pair it with teal, cool blues or cream and sand for a soft, earthy scheme.

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