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Archibald Thorburn Master Palette

Muted Caramel
Muted Deliberately desaturated - chroma pulled toward gray, the restraint of tonal painting.
Caramel Warm mid-brown - the color of cooked sugar, smooth and amber-toned.
Archibald Thorburn Master Palette - Muted Caramel

Color Composition

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Colors
#B9A98A
19.20%
#C7C9C3
11.00%
#786E67
11.00%
#DAAF55
9.60%
#A35C1B
9.60%
#6F3A1E
9.60%
#776538
9.60%
#4D3C2C
8.20%
#595779
6.90%
#2D1B15
5.50%

Palette Analysis

Archibald Thorburn sits in the centre of the value range, lending the palette a sense of even, sustained light. Temperature is balanced: the palette pits warm earth against cool sky without declaring a winner. All colours lean toward grey, building depth through value rather than colour punch. At 9.6%, #A35C1B carries the palette's sharpest chromatic charge: an accent that earns its place precisely because it is withheld. A value spread of 59 units gives the palette both depth and air - shadows are genuinely dark, lights genuinely light. This is the light Archibald Thorburn preferred, made measurable.

Example use cases

  • ceramics & pottery
  • boutique hospitality
  • menswear
  • heritage food brands
  • craft & artisan brands

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