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Gustav Schonleber Palette 4

Tenebrous Sienna
Tenebrous Dark and murky - low-key values with obscured form, Baroque in temperament.
Sienna Warm red-brown earth - named after the Sienese pigment, a fundamental artist earth color.
Gustav Schonleber Palette 4 - Tenebrous Sienna

Color Composition

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Colors
#2A2924
17.20%
#45433A
15.90%
#423629
15.80%
#5C584E
13.40%
#162326
12.40%
#2B3B3E
8.80%
#685740
6.70%
#9A7A4E
4.90%
#54737D
2.90%
#E8BD6B
2.00%

Palette Analysis

Gustav Schonleber distributes its values across the middle register, creating harmony without high contrast. Cool tones set the register here - the blues and greens easily outweigh any warm accents. Chroma hovers near zero; colour declares itself through subtle shifts in hue rather than outright saturation. #162326 delivers the chromatic peak at only 12.4% - a small shot of colour with outsized visual impact. A value spread of 57 units gives the palette both depth and air - shadows are genuinely dark, lights genuinely light. The palette has the character of outdoor light: cool, mid-bright, with colour rendered faithfully rather than expressively. Palette 4 sits within the larger chromatic argument that Gustav Schonleber's complete body of work advances.

Example use cases

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

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