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Georg Scholz Palette 4

Penumbral Tawny
Penumbral Partial shadow - the transitional zone between light and full dark, soft-edged.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Georg Scholz Palette 4 - Penumbral Tawny

Color Composition

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Colors
#715C3F
21.80%
#918062
14.90%
#463328
12.60%
#9C6F54
10.20%
#251B17
8.90%
#63372F
8.50%
#B8967E
8.20%
#47564F
7.00%
#487E5B
4.00%
#E4D99F
3.80%

Palette Analysis

Georg Scholz keeps values measured and balanced, a hallmark of tonal restraint. Georg Scholz keeps warm and cool in parity, a balance that lends the work a perceptual shimmer. Saturation is deliberately withheld - the beauty here lies in the near-monochromatic gradations rather than colour difference. The highest-chroma note - #9C6F54 - appears at just 10.2%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. The value range spans 65 units across the palette, providing the full gamut from deep shadow to near-white and ensuring clear tonal hierarchy. In the context of Georg Scholz'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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