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Antonio Paoletti Palette 6

Tenebrous Bister
Tenebrous Dark and murky - low-key values with obscured form, Baroque in temperament.
Bister Dark warm brown - a traditional ink and wash pigment made from wood soot.
Antonio Paoletti Palette 6 - Tenebrous Bister

Color Composition

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Colors
#3E2F21
18.20%
#55442C
17.00%
#2B2521
12.40%
#6E5E44
11.00%
#1F170B
11.00%
#8E7D5C
9.30%
#7F5836
6.80%
#5C3427
5.90%
#AF9F7D
5.70%
#AB8D4F
2.70%

Palette Analysis

Mid-key values give Antonio Paoletti its characteristic quietness - nothing blazes, nothing disappears. The palette achieves thermal balance - reds and blues, ochres and greens, each holding the other in check. The absence of saturated colour is itself an expressive choice: this is a palette of restraint and atmosphere. The saturated accent, #5C3427, registers at 5.9% - sparse enough to feel like a deliberate surprise. The value range of 50 units sits in the comfortable middle: enough depth, enough light, neither extreme. In the context of Antonio Paoletti's full range of palettes, group 6 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.

Example use cases

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

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