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Arturo Ricci Palette 3

Nocturnal Bister
Nocturnal Night-register palette - very low values, the world after dark.
Bister Dark warm brown - a traditional ink and wash pigment made from wood soot.
Arturo Ricci Palette 3 - Nocturnal Bister

Color Composition

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Colors
#23201D
32.20%
#5D422B
13.10%
#43251C
10.20%
#443D35
9.90%
#B0A291
9.20%
#766D61
8.40%
#934C36
5.90%
#7D6039
4.70%
#784147
3.50%
#B29563
3.00%

Palette Analysis

Arturo Ricci sits in the centre of the value range, lending the palette a sense of even, sustained light. Warm hues command this palette; Arturo Ricci favours the reds, oranges, and yellows of firelight and earth. Every colour is desaturated; the palette proceeds through near-neutrals and gently-coloured greys. The dominant colour, #23201D, takes 32.2% of the total area, establishing the overall mood before any other hue is introduced. The highest-chroma note - #7D6039 - appears at just 4.7%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. The palette spans 47 value units: a measured range that delivers coherence over drama. In the context of Arturo Ricci's full range of palettes, group 3 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.

Example use cases

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

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