Herbin Color Palette - Muted Beige & Slate Combination

Color Composition

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Colors

#C0B69D

17.50%

#212026

15.20%

#E1E1DF

14.40%

#4B555A

11.30%

#90A296

9.50%

#5B2C28

7.50%

#7B7890

6.90%

#42523C

6.70%

#956338

5.50%

#2A335C

5.30%

Palette Analysis

Auguste Herbin occupies the comfortable middle of the value scale, avoiding both extremes to hold the eye in a sustained middle grey. Auguste Herbin tilts toward cool - blues and silver-greys carry the structural weight. Chroma is kept low across all colours, producing the soft, enveloping quality that characterises tonal painting. #5B2C28 functions as the palette's exclamation mark: highest chroma, lowest percentage (7.5%). The full value range is 66 units: broad enough to build convincing three-dimensional form. High luminosity and cool temperature suggest the plein-air condition: unfiltered daylight and open sky. Auguste Herbin's palette 6 carries its own internal logic while remaining in conversation with the artist's broader colour intelligence.