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Antoine Pesne Palette 4

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.
Antoine Pesne Palette 4 - Penumbral Bister

Color Composition

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Colors
#372724
19.30%
#543C2E
14.80%
#695C3B
12.90%
#424333
12.80%
#120E14
10.80%
#E2CBB3
10.60%
#A58878
6.70%
#958142
4.80%
#C3B45A
4.20%
#8D4A33
3.20%

Palette Analysis

Antoine Pesne keeps values measured and balanced, a hallmark of tonal restraint. Temperature is balanced: the palette pits warm earth against cool sky without declaring a winner. Chroma is kept low across all colours, producing the soft, enveloping quality that characterises tonal painting. The highest-chroma note - #E2CBB3 - appears at just 10.6%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. 68 units of value range underpin the palette's structural clarity: the eye always knows where light falls. Palette 4 sits within the larger chromatic argument that Antoine Pesne's complete body of work advances.

Example use cases

  • music labels
  • luxury hospitality
  • editorial photography
  • leather goods
  • premium streaming

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