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Julian Ashton Palette 1

Gleaming Ivory
Gleaming Bright and polished - high-key, often warm, suggesting reflective or luminous surfaces.
Ivory Warm creamy white - the color of natural ivory, warmer than pure white.
Julian Ashton Palette 1 - Gleaming Ivory

Color Composition

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Colors
#E9DCCF
33.60%
#D6CDBD
17.00%
#A09589
7.90%
#BEB4A9
7.80%
#554D4E
7.40%
#7E7573
6.80%
#C7BA96
6.20%
#2E2C31
5.60%
#B4A374
3.90%
#7B6F59
3.70%

Palette Analysis

Values in Julian Ashton tilt decisively toward white, giving the palette its luminous character. Yellow, ochre, sienna: warm hues that Julian Ashton deploys as the palette's primary energy. Every colour is desaturated; the palette proceeds through near-neutrals and gently-coloured greys. The dominant colour, #E9DCCF, takes 33.6% of the total area, establishing the overall mood before any other hue is introduced. #B4A374 functions as the palette's exclamation mark: highest chroma, lowest percentage (3.9%). At 60 units of value range, the palette has the tonal breadth to sustain complex spatial readings. Julian Ashton's palette 1 carries its own internal logic while remaining in conversation with the artist's broader colour intelligence.

Example use cases

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

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