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Christina Robertson Palette 5

Nocturnal Bister
Nocturnal Night-register palette - very low values, the world after dark.
Bister Dark warm brown - a traditional ink and wash pigment made from wood soot.
Christina Robertson Palette 5 - Nocturnal Bister

Color Composition

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Colors
#1B1418
32.70%
#36211D
14.30%
#443C38
11.20%
#5F3E26
8.40%
#6E614A
8.40%
#917A56
8.00%
#926B2D
5.80%
#C1A679
5.00%
#E6D6B0
3.80%
#954E2F
2.50%

Palette Analysis

Values in Christina Robertson rest in the mid-range - neither dramatically lit nor steeped in shadow. Warm hues command this palette; Christina Robertson favours the reds, oranges, and yellows of firelight and earth. Chroma is kept low across all colours, producing the soft, enveloping quality that characterises tonal painting. 32.7% of the palette belongs to #1B1418, a concentration that makes it the unmistakable visual centre. The saturated accent, #954E2F, registers at 2.5% - sparse enough to feel like a deliberate surprise. From deepest dark to palest light, the palette traverses 68 units of the value scale - a span that creates natural depth. Christina Robertson's palette 5 carries its own internal logic while remaining in conversation with the artist's broader colour intelligence.

Example use cases

  • theater design
  • jewelry brands
  • tobacco-adjacent retail
  • event branding
  • film & entertainment

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