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Carl Ludwig Hoffmeister Palette 1

Soft Ivory
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Ivory Warm creamy white - the color of natural ivory, warmer than pure white.
Carl Ludwig Hoffmeister Palette 1 - Soft Ivory

Color Composition

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Colors
#B1C1CB
18.30%
#E9D4BC
13.60%
#C1B099
13.30%
#9D8E78
11.00%
#D5D0CE
9.80%
#776754
9.30%
#9A9E9E
8.20%
#504133
6.40%
#EBCF9C
5.60%
#9B7957
4.50%

Palette Analysis

Values in Carl Ludwig Hoffmeister tilt decisively toward white, giving the palette its luminous character. Warm and cool tones are held in careful balance - neither family dominates, creating tension and resolution simultaneously. Chroma hovers near zero; colour declares itself through subtle shifts in hue rather than outright saturation. The most saturated colour, #9B7957, is reserved to 4.5% of the surface, where it acts as a focal punctuation. The palette spans 49 value units: a measured range that delivers coherence over drama. This is palette 1 of Carl Ludwig Hoffmeister's sequence - a single chapter in a chromatic story told across many works.

Example use cases

  • ceramics & pottery
  • boutique hospitality
  • menswear
  • heritage food brands
  • craft & artisan brands

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