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Frank W. Benson Palette 1

Soft Alabaster
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Alabaster Warm off-white - creamy stone white, luminous and slightly translucent.
Frank W. Benson Palette 1 - Soft Alabaster

Color Composition

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Colors
#DDD4CD
22.30%
#BBC1CB
15.50%
#A7A186
14.50%
#89866E
13.30%
#BAB1A4
9.30%
#8EA7B8
8.00%
#67869A
5.90%
#645340
5.10%
#A18162
3.40%
#314F68
2.80%

Palette Analysis

Values in Frank W. Benson tilt decisively toward white, giving the palette its luminous character. Temperature is cool-dominant, with blue and green families claiming the largest areas. The absence of saturated colour is itself an expressive choice: this is a palette of restraint and atmosphere. #8EA7B8 functions as the palette's exclamation mark: highest chroma, lowest percentage (8.0%). 46 units of value spread create a palette that is varied but unified - contrast in the service of harmony. The palette has the character of outdoor light: cool, mid-bright, with colour rendered faithfully rather than expressively. Palette 1 sits within the larger chromatic argument that Frank W. Benson's complete body of work advances.

Example use cases

  • florist branding
  • event design
  • real estate
  • jewelry retail
  • hospitality branding

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