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John Lavery Palette 4

Shadowed Ash
Shadowed Low-key - values weighted toward shadow, the palette of dim interiors and overcast skies.
Ash Mid cool-gray - the neutral residue of fire, between white and charcoal.
John Lavery Palette 4 - Shadowed Ash

Color Composition

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Colors
#A6987C
20.70%
#272533
19.30%
#322D35
16.80%
#BFB6B7
9.00%
#201F25
7.50%
#483E3F
7.10%
#D4CAC6
6.80%
#655C57
4.70%
#8F8B8C
4.50%
#85664D
3.40%

Palette Analysis

The value structure of John Lavery is mid-key: quiet, controlled, and cohesive. Cool hues prevail: blues, greens, and greys anchor the palette's emotional temperature. Muted throughout, the palette achieves its effects through value and temperature rather than chromatic force. The most saturated colour, #85664D, is reserved to 3.4% of the surface, where it acts as a focal punctuation. 61 units of value range underpin the palette's structural clarity: the eye always knows where light falls. The palette has the character of outdoor light: cool, mid-bright, with colour rendered faithfully rather than expressively. In the context of John Lavery's full range of palettes, group 4 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.

Example use cases

  • food packaging
  • leather accessories
  • travel & outdoor
  • natural cosmetics
  • interior design

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