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Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller Palette 10

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.
Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller Palette 10 - Penumbral Bister

Color Composition

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Colors
#1B1B14
21.30%
#504330
14.50%
#313028
14.10%
#716248
12.00%
#968767
9.70%
#B8A772
9.10%
#3B483C
7.10%
#9A7747
5.90%
#DCD5B3
3.30%
#958C94
3.10%

Palette Analysis

Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller distributes its values across the middle register, creating harmony without high contrast. Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller builds on cool foundations: the palette favours the blue-cyan-green arc. Chroma hovers near zero; colour declares itself through subtle shifts in hue rather than outright saturation. The highest-chroma note - #9A7747 - appears at just 5.9%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. From deepest dark to palest light, the palette traverses 65 units of the value scale - a span that creates natural depth. The mid-to-high key, cool bias, and moderate chroma point to outdoor observation - sky and diffused daylight as the dominant light source. In the context of Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller's full range of palettes, group 10 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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