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August von Rentzell Palette 1

Veiled Parchment
Veiled Partially obscured light - mid-dark with a hazy, scrim-filtered quality.
Parchment Aged warm neutral - the color of old manuscript parchment, tan and slightly yellowed.
August von Rentzell Palette 1 - Veiled Parchment

Color Composition

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Colors
#817E7D
16.30%
#C1B39A
14.30%
#9D9385
12.80%
#867051
12.70%
#818996
11.90%
#A58F68
9.70%
#6B5D4F
9.30%
#403129
5.20%
#673C24
4.00%
#8697B0
3.70%

Palette Analysis

August von Rentzell sits in the centre of the value range, lending the palette a sense of even, sustained light. Temperature is cool-dominant, with blue and green families claiming the largest areas. All colours lean toward grey, building depth through value rather than colour punch. The most saturated colour, #673C24, is reserved to 4.0% of the surface, where it acts as a focal punctuation. The palette spans 44 value units: a measured range that delivers coherence over drama. The mid-to-high key, cool bias, and moderate chroma point to outdoor observation - sky and diffused daylight as the dominant light source. Palette 1 sits within the larger chromatic argument that August von Rentzell's complete body of work advances.

Example use cases

  • archival print
  • university identity
  • rare books
  • cultural institutions
  • nonprofit identity

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