Giulio Cesare Procaccini Palette 9

Palette Analysis

Giulio Cesare Procaccini occupies the comfortable middle of the value scale, avoiding both extremes to hold the eye in a sustained middle grey. Warmth dominates - the palette of Giulio Cesare Procaccini leans heavily on the yellow-orange-red arc of the colour wheel. Every colour is desaturated; the palette proceeds through near-neutrals and gently-coloured greys. #171219 at 25.9% of the palette: an overwhelming presence that pulls all other colours into its gravitational field. Only 6.6% is devoted to #D5B895, yet that small allocation delivers the palette's entire chromatic tension. The full value range is 61 units: broad enough to build convincing three-dimensional form. In the context of Giulio Cesare Procaccini's full range of palettes, group 9 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.