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Karl von Blaas Palette 4

Penumbral Terracotta
Penumbral Partial shadow - the transitional zone between light and full dark, soft-edged.
Terracotta Fired clay red-orange - the color of unglazed earthenware pottery.
Karl von Blaas Palette 4 - Penumbral Terracotta

Color Composition

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Colors
#18100E
15.10%
#302015
13.90%
#8D6F40
13.30%
#6B441B
12.90%
#A19374
12.00%
#442713
11.00%
#59472D
8.70%
#965C1C
5.40%
#C1B697
4.50%
#C2AD7A
3.00%

Palette Analysis

Values in Karl von Blaas rest in the mid-range - neither dramatically lit nor steeped in shadow. Heat pervades this palette; warm chromatic identities outweigh cool ones at almost every weight. Muted throughout, the palette achieves its effects through value and temperature rather than chromatic force. Only 11.0% is devoted to #442713, yet that small allocation delivers the palette's entire chromatic tension. The value range spans 60 units across the palette, providing the full gamut from deep shadow to near-white and ensuring clear tonal hierarchy. In the context of Karl von Blaas's full range of palettes, group 4 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.

Example use cases

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

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