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Hermann Burghart Palette 2

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.
Hermann Burghart Palette 2 - Penumbral Tawny

Color Composition

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Colors
#4C3820
15.30%
#685029
13.40%
#2C2418
13.30%
#404326
13.00%
#CFC6B0
11.40%
#AC9E7B
9.10%
#827342
8.00%
#70664E
6.20%
#474C4B
5.20%
#788781
5.10%

Palette Analysis

Hermann Burghart keeps values measured and balanced, a hallmark of tonal restraint. Blues and teal-greys govern the palette, lending it an aquatic or atmospheric quality. Every colour is desaturated; the palette proceeds through near-neutrals and gently-coloured greys. Only 11.4% is devoted to #CFC6B0, yet that small allocation delivers the palette's entire chromatic tension. The value range spans 56 units across the palette, providing the full gamut from deep shadow to near-white and ensuring clear tonal hierarchy. The mid-to-high key, cool bias, and moderate chroma point to outdoor observation - sky and diffused daylight as the dominant light source. Palette 2 sits within the larger chromatic argument that Hermann Burghart's complete body of work advances.

Example use cases

  • film & entertainment
  • fine dining
  • spirits branding
  • menswear
  • theater design

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