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Felix Vallotton Palette 11

Penumbral Bister
Penumbral Partial shadow - the transitional zone between light and full dark, soft-edged.
Bister Dark warm brown - a traditional ink and wash pigment made from wood soot.
Felix Vallotton Palette 11 - Penumbral Bister

Color Composition

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Colors
#141312
26.90%
#67635D
11.70%
#433A33
11.50%
#7E4C35
10.10%
#DECEB1
8.00%
#7B661A
7.50%
#8C897F
7.10%
#AE7B4C
6.60%
#282C09
5.90%
#E6C584
4.70%

Palette Analysis

Felix Vallotton distributes its values across the middle register, creating harmony without high contrast. Temperature is balanced: the palette pits warm earth against cool sky without declaring a winner. Muted throughout, the palette achieves its effects through value and temperature rather than chromatic force. Felix Vallotton gives 26.9% of the composition to a single #141312 - a decisive chromatic anchor. At 5.9%, #282C09 carries the palette's sharpest chromatic charge: an accent that earns its place precisely because it is withheld. At 67 units of value range, the palette has the tonal breadth to sustain complex spatial readings. In the context of Felix Vallotton's full range of palettes, group 11 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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