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Edgar Degas Palette 20

Shadowed Caramel
Shadowed Low-key - values weighted toward shadow, the palette of dim interiors and overcast skies.
Caramel Warm mid-brown - the color of cooked sugar, smooth and amber-toned.
Edgar Degas Palette 20 - Shadowed Caramel

Color Composition

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Colors
#986A35
18.10%
#654E2A
15.50%
#91795C
13.20%
#7D4628
12.60%
#502C1D
10.20%
#C09344
9.40%
#C3B18D
7.70%
#564639
6.30%
#2A1B18
5.30%
#71607E
1.70%

Palette Analysis

Values in Edgar Degas rest in the mid-range - neither dramatically lit nor steeped in shadow. Heat pervades this palette; warm chromatic identities outweigh cool ones at almost every weight. A restrained, mid-chroma palette: every hue is present and legible, but nothing shouts. #502C1D functions as the palette's exclamation mark: highest chroma, lowest percentage (10.2%). Spanning 53 units on the value axis, the palette achieves the balance between tonal flatness and fragmentation. Edgar Degas's palette 20 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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