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Intimism Palette 11

Nocturnal Bister
Nocturnal Night-register palette - very low values, the world after dark.
Bister Dark warm brown - a traditional ink and wash pigment made from wood soot.
Intimism Palette 11 - Nocturnal Bister

Color Composition

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Colors
#2B201E
17.90%
#181214
14.90%
#5D4534
14.50%
#423534
14.20%
#7D6242
12.50%
#482A21
9.60%
#754E24
6.80%
#A49069
4.20%
#5B5B60
2.90%
#D5A04C
2.50%

Palette Analysis

Intimism occupies the comfortable middle of the value scale, avoiding both extremes to hold the eye in a sustained middle grey. Warm hues command this palette; it favours the reds, oranges, and yellows of firelight and earth. Chroma is kept low across all colours, producing the soft, enveloping quality that characterises tonal painting. At 9.6%, #482A21 carries the palette's sharpest chromatic charge: an accent that earns its place precisely because it is withheld. A value spread of 55 units gives the palette both depth and air - shadows are genuinely dark, lights genuinely light.

Example use cases

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

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