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Adolphe Piot Palette 5

Shadowed Gamboge
Shadowed Low-key - values weighted toward shadow, the palette of dim interiors and overcast skies.
Gamboge Deep golden yellow - a traditional warm pigment, rich amber-gold.
Adolphe Piot Palette 5 - Shadowed Gamboge

Color Composition

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Colors
#230805
24.30%
#432D21
13.70%
#1C1815
11.70%
#CAA67E
10.20%
#675B4E
7.70%
#ECDCA5
7.60%
#957B5F
7.20%
#E3BE6A
7.20%
#794C33
6.10%
#B97F44
4.30%

Palette Analysis

Mid-key values give Adolphe Piot its characteristic quietness - nothing blazes, nothing disappears. Heat pervades this palette; warm chromatic identities outweigh cool ones at almost every weight. Every colour is desaturated; the palette proceeds through near-neutrals and gently-coloured greys. At 4.3%, #B97F44 carries the palette's sharpest chromatic charge: an accent that earns its place precisely because it is withheld. 71 units of value range underpin the palette's structural clarity: the eye always knows where light falls. Palette 5 sits within the larger chromatic argument that Adolphe Piot's complete body of work advances.

Example use cases

  • theater design
  • jewelry brands
  • tobacco-adjacent retail
  • event branding
  • film & entertainment

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