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Emil Carlsen Palette 3

Soft Apricot
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Apricot Soft warm orange - peach-adjacent, the color of ripe stone fruit.
Emil Carlsen Palette 3 - Soft Apricot

Color Composition

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Colors
#C5A874
16.80%
#AD905D
16.70%
#DBBF91
13.80%
#907548
13.20%
#D5B571
9.60%
#6C5A35
8.70%
#C69554
7.10%
#EBD4A6
5.90%
#999277
4.90%
#45341C
3.30%

Palette Analysis

Emil Carlsen is high in key: pale, luminous, and filled with optical air. Emil Carlsen tilts toward cool - blues and silver-greys carry the structural weight. Chroma is held at a comfortable level - distinct colours, but no single hue is allowed to overwhelm. The most saturated colour, #EBD4A6, is reserved to 5.9% of the surface, where it acts as a focal punctuation. Value range is moderate at 54 units - enough contrast for legibility, not so much as to fragment the tonal unity. The mid-to-high key, cool bias, and moderate chroma point to outdoor observation - sky and diffused daylight as the dominant light source. This is palette 3 of Emil Carlsen's sequence - a single chapter in a chromatic story told across many works.

Example use cases

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

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