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Edward Robert Hughes Palette 9

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.
Edward Robert Hughes Palette 9 - Shadowed Caramel

Color Composition

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Colors
#5E3831
15.90%
#6C3526
13.90%
#BD9E81
12.60%
#C58B5F
12.10%
#946D56
9.00%
#AA633E
8.80%
#82482C
8.60%
#3F210F
8.60%
#5C3217
7.40%
#361F2D
3.00%

Palette Analysis

Mid-key values give Edward Robert Hughes its characteristic quietness - nothing blazes, nothing disappears. The dominant temperature is warm, with earth tones and fire-hues setting the emotional key. Chroma is moderate: colours carry enough saturation to be read as colour, but the palette stops well short of garish intensity. The saturated accent, #5C3217, registers at 7.4% - sparse enough to feel like a deliberate surprise. 45 units of value spread create a palette that is varied but unified - contrast in the service of harmony. In the context of Edward Robert Hughes's full range of palettes, group 9 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.

Example use cases

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

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