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Charles Meynier Master Palette

Muted Tawny
Muted Deliberately desaturated - chroma pulled toward gray, the restraint of tonal painting.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Charles Meynier Master Palette - Muted Tawny

Color Composition

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Colors
#A78154
15.00%
#716358
12.50%
#E6D4BB
12.50%
#21191A
10.00%
#815847
10.00%
#A99B89
10.00%
#484D4F
7.50%
#823927
7.50%
#452523
7.50%
#383128
7.50%

Palette Analysis

Charles Meynier sits in the centre of the value range, lending the palette a sense of even, sustained light. Yellow, ochre, sienna: warm hues that Charles Meynier deploys as the palette's primary energy. Every colour is desaturated; the palette proceeds through near-neutrals and gently-coloured greys. #823927 delivers the chromatic peak at only 7.5% - a small shot of colour with outsized visual impact. At 66 units of value range, the palette has the tonal breadth to sustain complex spatial readings. The palette is a signature: Charles Meynier's particular sense of value, warmth, and colour weight made legible.

Example use cases

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

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