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Cuno Amiet Palette 7

Penumbral Ash
Penumbral Partial shadow - the transitional zone between light and full dark, soft-edged.
Ash Mid cool-gray - the neutral residue of fire, between white and charcoal.
Cuno Amiet Palette 7 - Penumbral Ash

Color Composition

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Colors
#39473A
21.90%
#2C3039
18.80%
#454D56
11.50%
#6E7B84
10.40%
#7F6255
9.60%
#6C5A78
8.70%
#617F4B
5.40%
#A7A5A9
5.40%
#B89452
4.60%
#8E4133
3.80%

Palette Analysis

Cuno Amiet sits in the centre of the value range, lending the palette a sense of even, sustained light. Cool hues prevail: blues, greens, and greys anchor the palette's emotional temperature. Chroma is kept low across all colours, producing the soft, enveloping quality that characterises tonal painting. The highest-chroma note - #8E4133 - appears at just 3.8%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. 41 units of value spread create a palette that is varied but unified - contrast in the service of harmony. High luminosity and cool temperature suggest the plein-air condition: unfiltered daylight and open sky. In the context of Cuno Amiet's full range of palettes, group 7 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.

Example use cases

  • art galleries
  • creative studios
  • consumer goods
  • lifestyle media
  • professional services

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