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Giovanni Costa Palette 6

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.
Giovanni Costa Palette 6 - Penumbral Tawny

Color Composition

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Colors
#594E3C
25.20%
#403629
15.30%
#797858
14.10%
#24211B
9.20%
#7E6342
7.70%
#AD9770
7.70%
#D3C6A8
7.70%
#693727
5.40%
#9D5536
4.60%
#BF8E46
2.90%

Palette Analysis

Values in Giovanni Costa rest in the mid-range - neither dramatically lit nor steeped in shadow. Giovanni Costa tilts toward cool - blues and silver-greys carry the structural weight. Chroma hovers near zero; colour declares itself through subtle shifts in hue rather than outright saturation. #594E3C claims 25.2% of the surface, functioning as the work's tonal foundation. #BF8E46 functions as the palette's exclamation mark: highest chroma, lowest percentage (2.9%). The value range spans 58 units across the palette, providing the full gamut from deep shadow to near-white and ensuring clear tonal hierarchy. The palette has the character of outdoor light: cool, mid-bright, with colour rendered faithfully rather than expressively. Palette 6 sits within the larger chromatic argument that Giovanni Costa's complete body of work advances.

Example use cases

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

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