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Franz Sedlacek Palette 3

Nocturnal Terracotta
Nocturnal Night-register palette - very low values, the world after dark.
Terracotta Fired clay red-orange - the color of unglazed earthenware pottery.
Franz Sedlacek Palette 3 - Nocturnal Terracotta

Color Composition

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Colors
#3B1D22
27.00%
#251B1D
22.10%
#592F2D
18.60%
#A3332A
10.00%
#83322C
5.60%
#D46B43
4.70%
#EAA569
4.50%
#885743
3.50%
#B2845B
3.30%
#FAB430
0.80%

Palette Analysis

Franz Sedlacek sits in the centre of the value range, lending the palette a sense of even, sustained light. Franz Sedlacek orchestrates warmth above all else - reds, ambers, and siennas take the lead. Chroma is moderate: colours carry enough saturation to be read as colour, but the palette stops well short of garish intensity. At 27.0%, #3B1D22 functions less as a colour accent and more as a complete atmospheric environment. #D46B43 functions as the palette's exclamation mark: highest chroma, lowest percentage (4.7%). The full value range is 58 units: broad enough to build convincing three-dimensional form. This is palette 3 of Franz Sedlacek's sequence - a single chapter in a chromatic story told across many works.

Example use cases

  • film & entertainment
  • fine dining
  • spirits branding
  • menswear
  • theater design

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