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Johann Koler Palette 5

Shadowed Laterite
Shadowed Low-key - values weighted toward shadow, the palette of dim interiors and overcast skies.
Laterite Deep iron-red - the color of tropical laterite soil, oxidized and earthy.
Johann Koler Palette 5 - Shadowed Laterite

Color Composition

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Colors
#4D230E
20.30%
#5B2D11
18.30%
#5D351E
14.70%
#754E24
10.00%
#6D3E1B
8.90%
#AD7535
8.20%
#996B41
7.00%
#371608
6.50%
#964B1E
3.70%
#F1E8D5
2.40%

Palette Analysis

The value structure of Johann Koler is mid-key: quiet, controlled, and cohesive. Warm hues command this palette; Johann Koler favours the reds, oranges, and yellows of firelight and earth. Chroma is moderate: colours carry enough saturation to be read as colour, but the palette stops well short of garish intensity. The saturated accent, #964B1E, registers at 3.7% - sparse enough to feel like a deliberate surprise. At 68 units of value range, the palette has the tonal breadth to sustain complex spatial readings. This is palette 5 of Johann Koler's sequence - a single chapter in a chromatic story told across many works.

Example use cases

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

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