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Karl Heilmayer Palette 3

Penumbral Stone
Penumbral Partial shadow - the transitional zone between light and full dark, soft-edged.
Stone Neutral warm gray - the color of uncut limestone or granite, balanced and earthy.
Karl Heilmayer Palette 3 - Penumbral Stone

Color Composition

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Colors
#A3A18D
15.00%
#586562
14.40%
#252D24
12.00%
#808580
9.90%
#CDC9B0
8.90%
#3E4B46
8.60%
#131A16
8.50%
#3B3F33
8.20%
#565746
7.70%
#807F6A
6.80%

Palette Analysis

The value structure of Karl Heilmayer is mid-key: quiet, controlled, and cohesive. Karl Heilmayer tilts toward cool - blues and silver-greys carry the structural weight. Chroma hovers near zero; colour declares itself through subtle shifts in hue rather than outright saturation. At 8.9%, #CDC9B0 carries the palette's sharpest chromatic charge: an accent that earns its place precisely because it is withheld. 62 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 Karl Heilmayer's full range of palettes, group 3 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.

Example use cases

  • film & entertainment
  • fine dining
  • spirits branding
  • menswear
  • theater design

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