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Johann Homann Palette 2

Soft Calico
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Calico Warm speckled neutral - the color of unbleached cotton, mottled and soft.
Johann Homann Palette 2 - Soft Calico

Color Composition

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Colors
#DCC8A2
29.00%
#C9B592
15.90%
#B19E7D
14.60%
#917C5C
8.90%
#B49C69
7.30%
#BEA252
7.10%
#859072
4.50%
#A6B293
4.40%
#676146
4.10%
#BF9987
4.10%

Palette Analysis

Johann Homann is high in key: pale, luminous, and filled with optical air. Cool hues prevail: blues, greens, and greys anchor the palette's emotional temperature. Saturation is deliberately withheld - the beauty here lies in the near-monochromatic gradations rather than colour difference. 29.0% of the palette belongs to #DCC8A2, a concentration that makes it the unmistakable visual centre. At 7.3%, #B49C69 carries the palette's sharpest chromatic charge: an accent that earns its place precisely because it is withheld. The palette spans 35 value units: a measured range that delivers coherence over drama. The mid-to-high key, cool bias, and moderate chroma point to outdoor observation - sky and diffused daylight as the dominant light source. In the context of Johann Homann's full range of palettes, group 2 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.

Example use cases

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

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