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Alfred William Hunt Palette 2

Penumbral Bister
Penumbral Partial shadow - the transitional zone between light and full dark, soft-edged.
Bister Dark warm brown - a traditional ink and wash pigment made from wood soot.
Alfred William Hunt Palette 2 - Penumbral Bister

Color Composition

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Colors
#27250F
19.10%
#393416
12.40%
#3D3823
11.90%
#332C1F
10.80%
#524B2E
10.10%
#251D18
9.80%
#B7B192
8.00%
#C8C49C
7.80%
#6F6B55
5.40%
#8F8A6F
4.70%

Palette Analysis

Values in Alfred William Hunt rest in the mid-range - neither dramatically lit nor steeped in shadow. Blues and teal-greys govern the palette, lending it an aquatic or atmospheric quality. Chroma hovers near zero; colour declares itself through subtle shifts in hue rather than outright saturation. The saturated accent, #332C1F, registers at 10.8% - sparse enough to feel like a deliberate surprise. From deepest dark to palest light, the palette traverses 57 units of the value scale - a span that creates natural depth. The palette has the character of outdoor light: cool, mid-bright, with colour rendered faithfully rather than expressively. This is palette 2 of Alfred William Hunt's sequence - a single chapter in a chromatic story told across many works.

Example use cases

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

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