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A.Y. Jackson Master Palette

Muted Apricot
Muted Deliberately desaturated - chroma pulled toward gray, the restraint of tonal painting.
Apricot Soft warm orange - peach-adjacent, the color of ripe stone fruit.
A.Y. Jackson Master Palette - Muted Apricot

Color Composition

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Colors
#E5CBA1
20.00%
#48342F
16.70%
#9E5F39
13.30%
#826E5B
13.30%
#B9935B
10.00%
#AB9580
10.00%
#804346
6.70%
#F7EDC1
3.30%
#BCC2CD
3.30%
#692217
3.30%

Palette Analysis

A.Y. Jackson keeps values measured and balanced, a hallmark of tonal restraint. A.Y. Jackson orchestrates warmth above all else - reds, ambers, and siennas take the lead. Chroma hovers near zero; colour declares itself through subtle shifts in hue rather than outright saturation. #F7EDC1 functions as the palette's exclamation mark: highest chroma, lowest percentage (3.3%). The value range spans 59 units across the palette, providing the full gamut from deep shadow to near-white and ensuring clear tonal hierarchy. The palette is recognisably A.Y. Jackson's own: particular in its temperature, chroma, and the economy of its brightest note.

Example use cases

  • ceramics & pottery
  • boutique hospitality
  • menswear
  • heritage food brands
  • craft & artisan brands

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