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Alexandre-Louis Leloir Palette 5

Obsidian Bister
Obsidian Glassy near-black - deep dark with a subtle sheen, like volcanic glass.
Bister Dark warm brown - a traditional ink and wash pigment made from wood soot.
Alexandre-Louis Leloir Palette 5 - Obsidian Bister

Color Composition

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Colors
#1A1611
25.60%
#231B12
24.50%
#2C2215
18.60%
#3A2B19
13.40%
#4D3B23
7.90%
#716247
2.90%
#6D502C
2.30%
#3B1B11
2.20%
#A9906B
2.10%
#662710
0.50%

Palette Analysis

Alexandre-Louis Leloir dwells firmly in the shadows, with no more than a whisper of light. Yellow, ochre, sienna: warm hues that Alexandre-Louis Leloir deploys as the palette's primary energy. Saturation is deliberately withheld - the beauty here lies in the near-monochromatic gradations rather than colour difference. A single dominant - #1A1611 at 25.6% - sets the character of the whole composition. At 2.3%, #6D502C carries the palette's sharpest chromatic charge: an accent that earns its place precisely because it is withheld. The value range of 47 units sits in the comfortable middle: enough depth, enough light, neither extreme. This tonal restraint is characteristic of the Alexandre-Louis Leloir approach: colour serves light, not the reverse. Alexandre-Louis Leloir's palette 5 carries its own internal logic while remaining in conversation with the artist's broader colour intelligence.

Example use cases

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

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