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Illustration Palette 1

Gleaming Cream
Gleaming Bright and polished - high-key, often warm, suggesting reflective or luminous surfaces.
Cream Warm white - slightly yellowed, rich, the color of heavy dairy.
Illustration Palette 1 - Gleaming Cream

Color Composition

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Colors
#F8F6E9
34.50%
#DDD8CE
22.90%
#E7DBB9
14.40%
#A39B8B
8.60%
#464034
6.20%
#7E8152
4.00%
#697788
3.50%
#C2715F
2.40%
#D3C462
2.00%
#E53A29
1.50%

Palette Analysis

illustration is strongly light-biased - shadow is suggested rather than declared. Cool tones set the register here - the blues and greens easily outweigh any warm accents. Chroma is kept low across all colours, producing the soft, enveloping quality that characterises tonal painting. #F8F6E9 claims 34.5% of the surface, functioning as the work's tonal foundation. #D3C462 delivers the chromatic peak at only 2.0% - a small shot of colour with outsized visual impact. At 60 units of value range, the palette has the tonal breadth to sustain complex spatial readings. High luminosity and cool temperature suggest the plein-air condition: unfiltered daylight and open sky.

Example use cases

  • ceramics & pottery
  • boutique hospitality
  • menswear
  • heritage food brands
  • craft & artisan brands

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