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Jean Hey Master Palette

Muted Caramel
Muted Deliberately desaturated - chroma pulled toward gray, the restraint of tonal painting.
Caramel Warm mid-brown - the color of cooked sugar, smooth and amber-toned.
Jean Hey Master Palette - Muted Caramel

Color Composition

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Colors
#2A211C
18.00%
#BFA387
14.80%
#655943
13.10%
#CECABF
11.50%
#A9844D
11.50%
#8A542D
11.50%
#58281C
8.20%
#9E322A
6.60%
#D18546
3.30%
#352A54
1.60%

Palette Analysis

Jean Hey keeps values measured and balanced, a hallmark of tonal restraint. Temperature reads distinctly warm: the reds and earth tones from Jean Hey carry the compositional weight. Saturation is deliberately withheld - the beauty here lies in the near-monochromatic gradations rather than colour difference. #D18546 delivers the chromatic peak at only 3.3% - a small shot of colour with outsized visual impact. The value range spans 58 units across the palette, providing the full gamut from deep shadow to near-white and ensuring clear tonal hierarchy. The palette is recognisably Jean Hey's own: particular in its temperature, chroma, and the economy of its brightest note.

Example use cases

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

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