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Adolf Wölfli Palette 2

Veiled Tawny
Veiled Partially obscured light - mid-dark with a hazy, scrim-filtered quality.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Adolf Wölfli Palette 2 - Veiled Tawny

Color Composition

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Colors
#5E6150
19.80%
#969C89
15.80%
#2C312A
13.00%
#D3C080
11.80%
#CCCBB2
11.00%
#8C8158
10.90%
#4C7C8A
6.50%
#D0812E
5.10%
#AF5F3C
3.70%
#D1B52E
2.50%

Palette Analysis

Adolf Wölfli keeps values measured and balanced, a hallmark of tonal restraint. Adolf Wölfli builds on cool foundations: the palette favours the blue-cyan-green arc. Saturation is deliberately withheld - the beauty here lies in the near-monochromatic gradations rather than colour difference. The highest-chroma note - #AF5F3C - appears at just 3.7%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. Spanning 53 units on the value axis, the palette achieves the balance between tonal flatness and fragmentation. The mid-to-high key, cool bias, and moderate chroma point to outdoor observation - sky and diffused daylight as the dominant light source. Adolf Wölfli's palette 2 carries its own internal logic while remaining in conversation with the artist's broader colour intelligence.

Example use cases

  • boutique hospitality
  • film production
  • menswear
  • art prints & posters
  • heritage brands

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