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Carl Haag Palette 1

Pale Ecru
Pale High-key and low-chroma - delicate, bleached, washed with light.
Ecru Unbleached linen - warm mid-neutral, slightly grayed, raw and natural.
Carl Haag Palette 1 - Pale Ecru

Color Composition

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Colors
#CEC3BA
22.30%
#F3D9D5
16.70%
#CBAB92
11.40%
#DABDB9
10.70%
#A9846C
10.00%
#B5A2A0
8.90%
#796F7E
7.80%
#7C5D42
6.20%
#4C3A32
3.50%
#9F6153
2.60%

Palette Analysis

Carl Haag is strongly light-biased - shadow is suggested rather than declared. Heat pervades this palette; warm chromatic identities outweigh cool ones at almost every weight. Muted throughout, the palette achieves its effects through value and temperature rather than chromatic force. The highest-chroma note - #7C5D42 - appears at just 6.2%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. The palette spans 54 value units: a measured range that delivers coherence over drama. In the context of Carl Haag's full range of palettes, group 1 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.

Example use cases

  • publishing
  • corporate identity
  • consumer apps
  • hospitality
  • design agencies

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