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Lemuel Francis Abbott Palette 9

Tenebrous Bister
Tenebrous Dark and murky - low-key values with obscured form, Baroque in temperament.
Bister Dark warm brown - a traditional ink and wash pigment made from wood soot.
Lemuel Francis Abbott Palette 9 - Tenebrous Bister

Color Composition

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Colors
#191817
19.20%
#463926
18.20%
#32281A
17.60%
#625839
10.20%
#5F3F25
9.30%
#A58357
7.00%
#7F532B
6.40%
#8A6D4A
6.30%
#D3B584
3.10%
#D48958
2.70%

Palette Analysis

Lemuel Francis Abbott keeps values measured and balanced, a hallmark of tonal restraint. Lemuel Francis Abbott keeps warm and cool in parity, a balance that lends the work a perceptual shimmer. Chroma hovers near zero; colour declares itself through subtle shifts in hue rather than outright saturation. Only 6.4% is devoted to #7F532B, yet that small allocation delivers the palette's entire chromatic tension. The value range spans 58 units across the palette, providing the full gamut from deep shadow to near-white and ensuring clear tonal hierarchy. Palette 9 sits within the larger chromatic argument that Lemuel Francis Abbott's complete body of work advances.

Example use cases

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

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