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Giovanni Boldini Palette 15

Nocturnal Bister
Nocturnal Night-register palette - very low values, the world after dark.
Bister Dark warm brown - a traditional ink and wash pigment made from wood soot.
Giovanni Boldini Palette 15 - Nocturnal Bister

Color Composition

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Colors
#27221D
18.80%
#191217
18.50%
#3F392F
13.60%
#5F5649
12.80%
#593B2B
8.60%
#7A5E41
8.50%
#A28D76
6.80%
#DCC89D
5.20%
#AF8752
5.00%
#4B4D5E
2.30%

Palette Analysis

Giovanni Boldini occupies the comfortable middle of the value scale, avoiding both extremes to hold the eye in a sustained middle grey. Giovanni Boldini orchestrates warmth above all else - reds, ambers, and siennas take the lead. Every colour is desaturated; the palette proceeds through near-neutrals and gently-coloured greys. #AF8752 functions as the palette's exclamation mark: highest chroma, lowest percentage (5.0%). At 65 units of value range, the palette has the tonal breadth to sustain complex spatial readings. In the context of Giovanni Boldini's full range of palettes, group 15 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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