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Michel-Barthelemy Ollivier Master Palette

Penumbral Tawny
Penumbral Partial shadow - the transitional zone between light and full dark, soft-edged.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Michel-Barthelemy Ollivier Master Palette - Penumbral Tawny

Color Composition

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Colors
#ADA078
22.50%
#29231A
15.00%
#5D432A
15.00%
#7C7557
12.50%
#3F3D29
10.00%
#756635
10.00%
#595B4D
5.00%
#DEDED1
5.00%
#686A59
2.50%
#545B48
2.50%

Palette Analysis

Values in Michel-Barthelemy Ollivier rest in the mid-range - neither dramatically lit nor steeped in shadow. Temperature is cool-dominant, with blue and green families claiming the largest areas. Every colour is desaturated; the palette proceeds through near-neutrals and gently-coloured greys. The saturated accent, #3F3D29, registers at 10.0% - sparse enough to feel like a deliberate surprise. 64 units of value range underpin the palette's structural clarity: the eye always knows where light falls. The mid-to-high key, cool bias, and moderate chroma point to outdoor observation - sky and diffused daylight as the dominant light source. These proportions encode Michel-Barthelemy Ollivier's instinctive sense of how much of each quality the eye can hold.

Example use cases

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

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