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Alexandre-Hyacinthe Dunouy Palette 3

Penumbral Tawny
Penumbral Partial shadow - the transitional zone between light and full dark, soft-edged.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Alexandre-Hyacinthe Dunouy Palette 3 - Penumbral Tawny

Color Composition

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Colors
#2D2417
16.10%
#4E472A
12.20%
#888D85
12.00%
#3B2710
10.80%
#5A3C22
9.40%
#E4D2BB
9.10%
#7C6A54
8.50%
#795E33
8.40%
#A49579
8.40%
#B99860
5.30%

Palette Analysis

Alexandre-Hyacinthe Dunouy distributes its values across the middle register, creating harmony without high contrast. Temperature is cool-dominant, with blue and green families claiming the largest areas. Every colour is desaturated; the palette proceeds through near-neutrals and gently-coloured greys. The saturated accent, #5A3C22, registers at 9.4% - sparse enough to feel like a deliberate surprise. The value range spans 60 units across the palette, providing the full gamut from deep shadow to near-white and ensuring clear tonal hierarchy. High luminosity and cool temperature suggest the plein-air condition: unfiltered daylight and open sky. In the context of Alexandre-Hyacinthe Dunouy's full range of palettes, group 3 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.

Example use cases

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

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