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Gustav Pope Palette 4

Shadowed Caramel
Shadowed Low-key - values weighted toward shadow, the palette of dim interiors and overcast skies.
Caramel Warm mid-brown - the color of cooked sugar, smooth and amber-toned.
Gustav Pope Palette 4 - Shadowed Caramel

Color Composition

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Colors
#4B2A12
19.10%
#6A3D17
15.20%
#B88E5C
14.80%
#95602B
12.90%
#918673
11.70%
#755B3B
8.20%
#322314
5.90%
#D7B694
5.30%
#5E6E73
4.70%
#96370A
2.20%

Palette Analysis

Mid-key values give Gustav Pope its characteristic quietness - nothing blazes, nothing disappears. Warm hues command this palette; Gustav Pope favours the reds, oranges, and yellows of firelight and earth. Chroma is moderate: colours carry enough saturation to be read as colour, but the palette stops well short of garish intensity. The most saturated colour, #95602B, is reserved to 12.9% of the surface, where it acts as a focal punctuation. The value range of 53 units sits in the comfortable middle: enough depth, enough light, neither extreme. Palette 4 sits within the larger chromatic argument that Gustav Pope's complete body of work advances.

Example use cases

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

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