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Bertalan Por Palette 1

Subdued Vellum
Subdued Held back from full expression - moderate values, restrained chroma, controlled.
Vellum Smooth pale tan - the color of prepared calf-skin vellum, warmer than parchment.
Bertalan Por Palette 1 - Subdued Vellum

Color Composition

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Colors
#DBDDE5
17.20%
#A9B8C2
14.40%
#1D211D
12.90%
#8FA3CD
12.20%
#565941
11.30%
#5D6B7B
7.90%
#698146
7.50%
#B8AD59
6.20%
#354572
5.70%
#B4A483
4.70%

Palette Analysis

Mid-key values give Bertalan Por its characteristic quietness - nothing blazes, nothing disappears. Bertalan Por 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. At 5.7%, #354572 carries the palette's sharpest chromatic charge: an accent that earns its place precisely because it is withheld. 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. In the context of Bertalan Por's full range of palettes, group 1 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.

Example use cases

  • nonprofit identity
  • public libraries
  • historical sites
  • literary journals
  • archival print

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