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Mario Sironi Palette 4

Shadowed Ash
Shadowed Low-key - values weighted toward shadow, the palette of dim interiors and overcast skies.
Ash Mid cool-gray - the neutral residue of fire, between white and charcoal.
Mario Sironi Palette 4 - Shadowed Ash

Color Composition

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Colors
#403D3E
21.80%
#342F34
20.50%
#655A52
13.20%
#4F4E50
11.50%
#21191C
10.40%
#82613E
7.00%
#85755D
5.40%
#5C7188
3.90%
#8C8982
3.80%
#C4C9C8
2.50%

Palette Analysis

Mid-key values give Mario Sironi its characteristic quietness - nothing blazes, nothing disappears. Heat pervades this palette; warm chromatic identities outweigh cool ones at almost every weight. The absence of saturated colour is itself an expressive choice: this is a palette of restraint and atmosphere. Only 7.0% is devoted to #82613E, yet that small allocation delivers the palette's entire chromatic tension. 61 units of value range underpin the palette's structural clarity: the eye always knows where light falls. In the context of Mario Sironi's full range of palettes, group 4 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.

Example use cases

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

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