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Cordovan

Cordovan

Parameters:
HEX Triplet:
#893f45
RGB:
137, 63, 69
CMYK:
0, 54, 50, 46
HSL:
355.1°, 37%, 39.2%
Closest colors:
in RGB:
Smokey topaz
in PANTONE:
PANTONE 492
in RAL Classic:
RAL 4002
in RAL Design:
RAL 010 30 30
in RAL Effect:
RAL 530-3
in NCS:
NCS S 4030-R
What color is Cordovan? What are the examples of Cordovan color in everyday life? What looks best in Cordovan?
2023-05-31 Snargl 3 minutes 32 seconds
# General # Fashion # Imagination

What color is Cordovan?

Bottle of wine next to some berries and a pile of cinnamons on a table with a blurry background
Castle with a clock tower and a staircase leading to a stairway leading to a balcony
Woman with headphones and a fur coat on her head is looking away from the camera and has a furry collar
Woman with a short hair and a white shirt on a street corner with cars in the background and a building with a red roof
Bedroom with a bed and two lamps on either side of the bed and a window with curtains on both sides
Painting of a mountain range with trees and clouds in the background and a sunset in the foreground
Woman with a choker and harness on her neck and shoulder
Woman with a very large breast and a very small breast is standing in a street with a t - shirt on

Cordovan is a color that is named after a type of leather that was originally made in Córdoba, Spain.

The leather was known for its rich and deep shade of red, with hints of rose or burgundy.

Tis color is sometimes used to describe clothing, especially leather shoes or jackets, that have a similar dark red hue.

The hexadecimal color code for cordovan is #893F45, which means it has 53.7% red, 24.71% green, and 27.06% blue in the RGB color model.

In the CMYK color model, which is used for printing, cordovan has 0% cyan, 54% magenta, 50% yellow, and 46% black.

The hue angle of cordovan is 355.1 degrees, which is close to the end of the red spectrum.

The saturation of this color is 37%, which means it is not very bright or vivid.

The lightness of cordovan is 39.2%, which means it is a medium-dark color.

Cordovan is a color that can be used to create a warm and elegant atmosphere.

It can also evoke a sense of history and tradition, as it is associated with leather craftsmanship and classic style.

Cordovan is a versatile and timeless color that can suit many occasions and preferences.

Example of the palette with the Cordovan color

Picture with primary colors of Bistre, Black, Cordovan, Khaki and Cafe au lait
Top 5 color shades of the illustration. Arranged in descending order of frequency of occurrence (first - more often, last - more rare).
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...
RAL Classic
RAL 3007
RAL 9005
RAL 4002
RAL 1000
RAL 1011
RAL Design
RAL 080 20 10
RAL 170 20 25
RAL 010 30 30
RAL 060 70 20
RAL 040 50 30
RAL Effect
RAL 790-5
RAL 790-5
RAL 350-4
RAL 140-M
RAL 330-1
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What are the examples of Cordovan color in everyday life?

Chair and a table in a room with a red wall and a white chair. Example of RGB 137,63,69 color.
Cordovan color example: Group of red canisters on a table next to each other on a black surface
Woman standing in a forest with trees in the background. Example of #893F45 color.
Vase with pink flowers in it on a table in a room with red walls and a white table lamp. Color Cordovan.

Example of the palette with the Cordovan color

Picture with primary colors of Caput mortuum, Cordovan, Gray-Tea Green, Desert sand and Onyx
Top 5 color shades of the illustration. Arranged in descending order of frequency of occurrence (first - more often, last - more rare).
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...
RAL Classic
RAL 3005
RAL 4002
RAL 9007
RAL 1014
RAL 9005
RAL Design
RAL 020 20 29
RAL 010 30 30
RAL 100 60 05
RAL 050 80 20
RAL 170 20 20
RAL Effect
RAL 350-M
RAL 350-4
RAL 850-4
RAL 430-1
RAL 790-5
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What looks best in Cordovan?

Close up of a green and yellow object in liquid droplets on a surface of water and sand with a chain. Color Cordovan.
Woman in a pink dress standing in front of a flower garden. Example of #893F45 color.
Cordovan color. Bunch of red berries with leaves on them are shown in this image, with a black background
Cordovan color. Red fabric with a very large circular design on it's center piece
City street with a lot of tall buildings and a river running through it with yellow lights on the sides. Example of Cordovan color.
Man in a red suit and black pants posing for a picture with his hands in his pockets. Color Cordovan.
Computer generated image of a red and blue background. Color #893F45.
Cordovan color example: Man with curly hair wearing a red vest and tie smiling at the camera while standing on a street
Cordovan is a beautiful color that can enhance many outfits and accessories.

It is a rich shade of burgundy and a dark shade of rose, with a hexadecimal color code of #893F45.

This color takes its name from the city of Córdoba, Spain, where the production of cordovan leather was first practiced by the Visigoths in the seventh century.

Some of the items that look best in Cordovan are:
  • Shoes: Cordovan shoes are a classic choice for men and women who want to add some elegance and sophistication to their attire.
    They can be paired with navy, gray, black, or brown suits, or with jeans and casual shirts for a more relaxed look.
    Cordovan shoes are also durable and easy to maintain, as they do not require polishing as often as other leather shoes.

  • Belts: A cordovan belt can complement a cordovan pair of shoes, or add a pop of color to a neutral outfit.
    It can also be worn with a matching cordovan watch strap, or with other accessories in similar shades of red or brown.

  • Bags: Cordovan bags are a great way to accessorize any outfit, whether it is formal or casual.
    They can be made of leather, suede, canvas, or other materials, and they can have different shapes and sizes.
    A cordovan bag can match with a cordovan coat, scarf, hat, or gloves, or contrast with other colors such as green, yellow, or purple.

  • Jackets: A cordovan jacket can be a statement piece that can elevate any outfit.
    It can be made of leather, wool, cotton, or other fabrics, and it can have different styles and cuts.
    This jacket can be worn with a white shirt, a black dress, a blue jeans, or any other combination of colors and patterns.

Example of the palette with the Cordovan color

Picture with primary colors of Pale red-violet, Cordovan, Caput mortuum, Pale chestnut and Almond
Top 5 color shades of the illustration. Arranged in descending order of frequency of occurrence (first - more often, last - more rare).
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...
RAL Classic
RAL 4003
RAL 4002
RAL 3005
RAL 3015
RAL 1013
RAL Design
RAL 010 60 40
RAL 010 30 30
RAL 020 20 29
RAL 010 70 20
RAL 080 90 10
RAL Effect
RAL 480-6
RAL 350-4
RAL 350-M
RAL 450-2
RAL 120-5
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