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George Stubbs Palette 10

Tenebrous Bister
Tenebrous Dark and murky - low-key values with obscured form, Baroque in temperament.
Bister Dark warm brown - a traditional ink and wash pigment made from wood soot.
George Stubbs Palette 10 - Tenebrous Bister

Color Composition

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Colors
#0A0604
31.70%
#392017
12.60%
#7F775A
10.50%
#252617
10.30%
#54482F
10.10%
#ADA18E
6.50%
#7E4C34
6.20%
#706C68
4.70%
#A7835F
4.30%
#D8D5CA
3.10%

Palette Analysis

Values in George Stubbs rest in the mid-range - neither dramatically lit nor steeped in shadow. Warm hues command this palette; George Stubbs favours the reds, oranges, and yellows of firelight and earth. Chroma hovers near zero; colour declares itself through subtle shifts in hue rather than outright saturation. At 31.7%, #0A0604 functions less as a colour accent and more as a complete atmospheric environment. #54482F functions as the palette's exclamation mark: highest chroma, lowest percentage (10.1%). From deepest dark to palest light, the palette traverses 74 units of the value scale - a span that creates natural depth. George Stubbs's palette 10 carries its own internal logic while remaining in conversation with the artist's broader colour intelligence.

Example use cases

  • theater design
  • jewelry brands
  • tobacco-adjacent retail
  • event branding
  • film & entertainment

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