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Benjamin MooreAF-235

Warmed Cognac

There is more to Benjamin Moore Warmed Cognac (AF-235) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its warm classification can bring a gentle glow to the color, particularly beside natural wood and softer whites. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.

LRV

15.06

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Light Reflectance Value
15.06
Dark
TemperatureWarm
Tone
CozyGroundingMoodyRichTimeless
UseInterior & Exterior

Warmed Cognac in Rooms

Follow Warmed Cognac from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 2 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

1 Living Room Photo

In a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight, the most interesting quality of Warmed Cognac (AF-235) may be the way it responds to upholstery, timber, art and metal accents. Its red undertone may become clearest at the boundary between paint and a contrasting finish.

Bm Warmed Cognac Hallway

Hallway walls in Warmed Cognac establish a warm, welcoming passage through the home.

@theresamillerdesign

1 Misc Photo

1 sourced room photo gives the gallery a lived-in point of reference. Together they show Warmed Cognac (AF-235) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.

Benjamin Moore Warmed Cognac Wall Paint

Walls in Warmed Cognac deliver a warm, enveloping tone that defines the room.

@mhi.painting

Coordinating Colors

Distant Gray
Distant Gray
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Distant Gray vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Distant Gray
OC-68 · LRV 88
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

Distant Gray reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 15), opening up a space where Warmed Cognac encloses it.

Gentleman's Gray
Gentleman's Gray
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Gentleman's Gray vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Gentleman's Gray
2062-20 · LRV 7
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

A 8-point LRV gap (15 vs 7) makes Warmed Cognac the marginally brighter of the two.

Vapor
Vapor
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Vapor vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Vapor
AF-35 · LRV 82
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

Vapor reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 15), opening up a space where Warmed Cognac encloses it.

Eternity
Eternity
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Eternity vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

Eternity reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 15), opening up a space where Warmed Cognac encloses it.

Similar Colors

Terra Mauve
Terra Mauve
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Terra Mauve vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Terra Mauve
105 · LRV 16
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 16 vs 15), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Copper Kettle
Copper Kettle
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Copper Kettle vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Copper Kettle
1218 · LRV 16
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 16 vs 15), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Pumice Stone
Pumice Stone
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Pumice Stone vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Pumice Stone
1197 · LRV 15
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 15), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Tawny Rose
Tawny Rose
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Tawny Rose vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Tawny Rose
2173-20 · LRV 12
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

A 3-point LRV gap (15 vs 12) makes Warmed Cognac the marginally brighter of the two.

Complementary Colors

Aegean Teal
Aegean Teal
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Aegean Teal vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Aegean Teal
2136-40 · LRV 25
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

A 10-point LRV gap (25 vs 15) makes Aegean Teal the marginally brighter of the two.

Blue Lace
Blue Lace
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Blue Lace vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Blue Lace
1625 · LRV 66
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

Blue Lace reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 15), opening up a space where Warmed Cognac encloses it.

Providence Blue
Providence Blue
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Providence Blue vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Providence Blue
1636 · LRV 19
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

Providence Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Van Courtland Blue
Van Courtland Blue
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Van Courtland Blue vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Van Courtland Blue
HC-145 · LRV 31
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

At LRV 31 vs 15, Van Courtland Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Nocturnal Gray
Nocturnal Gray
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Nocturnal Gray vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Nocturnal Gray
2135-30 · LRV 14
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Blue Spruce
Blue Spruce
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Blue Spruce vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Blue Spruce
1637 · LRV 17
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

With LRVs of 17 and 15, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Lighter Colors

Montana Agate
Montana Agate
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Montana Agate vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Montana Agate
056 · LRV 22
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

Montana Agate reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Terra Mauve
Terra Mauve
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Terra Mauve vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Terra Mauve
105 · LRV 16
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 16 vs 15), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Firenze
Firenze
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Firenze vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Firenze
AF-225 · LRV 24
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

Firenze reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Fire Glow
Fire Glow
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Fire Glow vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Fire Glow
CSP-1095 · LRV 27
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

Fire Glow reads slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Butterscotch Sundae
Butterscotch Sundae
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Butterscotch Sundae vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Butterscotch Sundae
1147 · LRV 29
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

Butterscotch Sundae reflects far more light (LRV 29 vs 15), opening up a space where Warmed Cognac encloses it.

Darker Colors

Satchel
Satchel
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Satchel vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Satchel
AF-240 · LRV 12
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

Warmed Cognac reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Earthly Russet
Earthly Russet
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Earthly Russet vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Earthly Russet
2173-10 · LRV 10
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

A 5-point LRV gap (15 vs 10) makes Warmed Cognac the marginally brighter of the two.

Cimarron
Cimarron
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Cimarron vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Cimarron
2093-10 · LRV 9
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

A 6-point LRV gap (15 vs 9) makes Warmed Cognac the marginally brighter of the two.

Charlton Brown
Charlton Brown
Warmed Cognac
Warmed Cognac
Charlton Brown vs Warmed Cognac
Benjamin Moore
Charlton Brown
CW-265 · LRV 8
Benjamin Moore
Warmed Cognac
AF-235 · LRV 15

Warmed Cognac reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Color Codes

RGB150, 90, 58
HSL21° 44% 41%
CMYK0 40 61 41
CIE LabL: 44.4 a: 21.4 b: 28.7
XYZX: 0.17 Y: 0.14 Z: 0.06

Manufacturer description

An enveloping blend of orange and brown.

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