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Marianne Stokes Palette 8

Shadowed Umber
Shadowed Low-key - values weighted toward shadow, the palette of dim interiors and overcast skies.
Umber Dark earthy brown - raw or burnt umber, a foundational old-master earth pigment.
Marianne Stokes Palette 8 - Shadowed Umber

Color Composition

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Colors
#271B15
18.70%
#4E321E
17.90%
#433A32
16.10%
#6B562E
11.20%
#857365
9.10%
#A88957
6.70%
#363517
6.20%
#8D372B
6.10%
#C1AF95
5.20%
#B58F3C
2.90%

Palette Analysis

Mid-key values give Marianne Stokes its characteristic quietness - nothing blazes, nothing disappears. Warmth dominates - the palette of Marianne Stokes leans heavily on the yellow-orange-red arc of the colour wheel. All colours lean toward grey, building depth through value rather than colour punch. #B58F3C delivers the chromatic peak at only 2.9% - a small shot of colour with outsized visual impact. Value range is moderate at 52 units - enough contrast for legibility, not so much as to fragment the tonal unity. In the context of Marianne Stokes's full range of palettes, group 8 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.

Example use cases

  • premium streaming
  • cocktail bars
  • fashion campaigns
  • book covers
  • music labels

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