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Franz Eybl Palette 4

Nocturnal Umber
Nocturnal Night-register palette - very low values, the world after dark.
Umber Dark earthy brown - raw or burnt umber, a foundational old-master earth pigment.
Franz Eybl Palette 4 - Nocturnal Umber

Color Composition

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Colors
#3F2B2A
16.60%
#8A6037
15.70%
#5B3F31
11.90%
#4F332D
11.50%
#271623
11.10%
#755235
9.30%
#332126
8.70%
#A7753D
8.50%
#6D4330
5.60%
#DC9343
1.10%

Palette Analysis

Values in Franz Eybl rest in the mid-range - neither dramatically lit nor steeped in shadow. The dominant temperature is warm, with earth tones and fire-hues setting the emotional key. The absence of saturated colour is itself an expressive choice: this is a palette of restraint and atmosphere. #6D4330 delivers the chromatic peak at only 5.6% - a small shot of colour with outsized visual impact. At 49 units across the value scale, the palette keeps contrast readable without letting it dominate. In the context of Franz Eybl's full range of palettes, group 4 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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