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Henri Lehmann Palette 2

Penumbral Sienna
Penumbral Partial shadow - the transitional zone between light and full dark, soft-edged.
Sienna Warm red-brown earth - named after the Sienese pigment, a fundamental artist earth color.
Henri Lehmann Palette 2 - Penumbral Sienna

Color Composition

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Colors
#161818
32.50%
#2C2522
20.40%
#90886C
11.20%
#BBAE8B
9.30%
#58372B
7.40%
#ECD7CB
6.50%
#515554
4.50%
#8E8C8C
3.10%
#CBA774
2.50%
#946A4A
2.40%

Palette Analysis

Mid-key values give Henri Lehmann its characteristic quietness - nothing blazes, nothing disappears. Cool hues prevail: blues, greens, and greys anchor the palette's emotional temperature. Chroma hovers near zero; colour declares itself through subtle shifts in hue rather than outright saturation. #161818 at 37.4% of the palette: an overwhelming presence that pulls all other colours into its gravitational field. The highest-chroma note - #58372B - appears at just 2.5%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. At 68 units of value range, the palette has the tonal breadth to sustain complex spatial readings. The palette has the character of outdoor light: cool, mid-bright, with colour rendered faithfully rather than expressively. Palette 2 sits within the larger chromatic argument that Henri Lehmann's complete body of work advances.

Example use cases

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

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