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Charles-Nicolas Guillon Master Palette

Penumbral Tawny
Penumbral Partial shadow - the transitional zone between light and full dark, soft-edged.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Charles-Nicolas Guillon Master Palette - Penumbral Tawny

Color Composition

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Colors
#5C5136
17.90%
#82714D
17.50%
#A79468
14.20%
#3E291A
10.50%
#2A3529
10.20%
#1E1A14
10.10%
#EACDA2
6.00%
#61321A
5.40%
#CD955D
4.40%
#975924
3.80%

Palette Analysis

The value structure of Charles-Nicolas Guillon is mid-key: quiet, controlled, and cohesive. Blues and teal-greys govern the palette, lending it an aquatic or atmospheric quality. Every colour is desaturated; the palette proceeds through near-neutrals and gently-coloured greys. Only 5.4% is devoted to #61321A, yet that small allocation delivers the palette's entire chromatic tension. A value spread of 64 units gives the palette both depth and air - shadows are genuinely dark, lights genuinely light. High luminosity and cool temperature suggest the plein-air condition: unfiltered daylight and open sky. The palette is recognisably Charles-Nicolas Guillon's own: particular in its temperature, chroma, and the economy of its brightest note.

Example use cases

  • music labels
  • luxury hospitality
  • editorial photography
  • leather goods
  • premium streaming

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