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José Antolínez Palette 2

Nocturnal Bister
Nocturnal Night-register palette - very low values, the world after dark.
Bister Dark warm brown - a traditional ink and wash pigment made from wood soot.
José Antolínez Palette 2 - Nocturnal Bister

Color Composition

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Colors
#170F10
21.30%
#2F2725
20.80%
#3C2A1E
16.40%
#57321A
12.00%
#5F4F47
10.90%
#82562B
5.70%
#967B67
4.10%
#C09564
3.60%
#D2BCA9
3.30%
#832C15
1.90%

Palette Analysis

Low-key values are the structural spine of José Antolínez, giving it gravity and atmosphere. Warmth dominates - the palette of José Antolínez leans heavily on the yellow-orange-red arc of the colour wheel. Muted throughout, the palette achieves its effects through value and temperature rather than chromatic force. The highest-chroma note - #57321A - appears at just 12.0%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. The value range spans 63 units across the palette, providing the full gamut from deep shadow to near-white and ensuring clear tonal hierarchy. This tonal restraint is characteristic of the José Antolínez approach: colour serves light, not the reverse. José Antolínez's palette 2 carries its own internal logic while remaining in conversation with the artist's broader colour intelligence.

Example use cases

  • music labels
  • luxury hospitality
  • editorial photography
  • leather goods
  • premium streaming

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