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Jan Provoost Palette 1

Muted Tawny
Muted Deliberately desaturated - chroma pulled toward gray, the restraint of tonal painting.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Jan Provoost Palette 1 - Muted Tawny

Color Composition

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Colors
#2C2525
34.60%
#FDFAF3
12.60%
#553B37
10.60%
#F9EDD4
10.20%
#C2A593
6.70%
#EFB077
6.60%
#8A6C62
6.20%
#793D31
5.40%
#B36D4D
3.80%
#CF5C3F
3.20%

Palette Analysis

Jan Provoost sits in the centre of the value range, lending the palette a sense of even, sustained light. Warm hues command this palette; Jan Provoost 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 34.6%, #2C2525 functions less as a colour accent and more as a complete atmospheric environment. The most saturated colour, #CF5C3F, is reserved to 3.2% of the surface, where it acts as a focal punctuation. At 72 units of value range, the palette has the tonal breadth to sustain complex spatial readings. Palette 1 sits within the larger chromatic argument that Jan Provoost's complete body of work advances.

Example use cases

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

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