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Andries Benedetti 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.
Andries Benedetti Palette 2 - Penumbral Bister

Color Composition

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Colors
#5B482C
21.00%
#262512
13.90%
#413524
11.60%
#221B14
10.50%
#6F6F64
10.20%
#C6C4AD
9.50%
#4B331F
8.60%
#9F9B84
6.80%
#7E5F36
5.90%
#CAA560
2.10%

Palette Analysis

The value structure of Andries Benedetti is mid-key: quiet, controlled, and cohesive. Cool hues prevail: blues, greens, and greys anchor the palette's emotional temperature. Chroma is kept low across all colours, producing the soft, enveloping quality that characterises tonal painting. The highest-chroma note - #CAA560 - appears at just 2.1%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. At 59 units of value range, the palette has the tonal breadth to sustain complex spatial readings. The mid-to-high key, cool bias, and moderate chroma point to outdoor observation - sky and diffused daylight as the dominant light source. Palette 2 sits within the larger chromatic argument that Andries Benedetti's complete body of work advances.

Example use cases

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

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