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Jan Provoost Palette 3

Shadowed Bister
Shadowed Low-key - values weighted toward shadow, the palette of dim interiors and overcast skies.
Bister Dark warm brown - a traditional ink and wash pigment made from wood soot.
Jan Provoost Palette 3 - Shadowed Bister

Color Composition

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Colors
#1D1B17
36.00%
#392619
14.90%
#433833
9.70%
#6A503B
8.30%
#C2A37B
6.90%
#9E724F
5.90%
#8A8072
5.60%
#E9D0A2
4.90%
#F5F2E4
4.10%
#672E1B
3.80%

Palette Analysis

Jan Provoost sits in the centre of the value range, lending the palette a sense of even, sustained light. Jan Provoost keeps warm and cool in parity, a balance that lends the work a perceptual shimmer. Chroma hovers near zero; colour declares itself through subtle shifts in hue rather than outright saturation. A single dominant - #1D1B17 at 36.0% - sets the character of the whole composition. The saturated accent, #F5F2E4, registers at 4.1% - sparse enough to feel like a deliberate surprise. From deepest dark to palest light, the palette traverses 74 units of the value scale - a span that creates natural depth. In the context of Jan Provoost's full range of palettes, group 3 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.

Example use cases

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

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