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Cornelis Springer Palette 9

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.
Cornelis Springer Palette 9 - Muted Tawny

Color Composition

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Colors
#D9D8D1
21.60%
#E6E5EF
16.20%
#131011
12.10%
#2E1C1A
10.60%
#463126
8.50%
#816449
8.50%
#5C3324
7.20%
#B68955
5.60%
#CAB38D
4.90%
#864C2B
4.80%

Palette Analysis

Cornelis Springer occupies the comfortable middle of the value scale, avoiding both extremes to hold the eye in a sustained middle grey. Warm and cool are kept in productive tension, creating the kind of chromatic harmony that sustains the eye. All colours lean toward grey, building depth through value rather than colour punch. At 5.6%, #B68955 carries the palette's sharpest chromatic charge: an accent that earns its place precisely because it is withheld. The value range spans 75 units across the palette, providing the full gamut from deep shadow to near-white and ensuring clear tonal hierarchy. In the context of Cornelis Springer's full range of palettes, group 9 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.

Example use cases

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

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