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Mildred Anne Butler Palette 2

Pale Vellum
Pale High-key and low-chroma - delicate, bleached, washed with light.
Vellum Smooth pale tan - the color of prepared calf-skin vellum, warmer than parchment.
Mildred Anne Butler Palette 2 - Pale Vellum

Color Composition

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Colors
#B3B5BA
21.50%
#CECFCD
19.30%
#848276
9.00%
#655D6B
8.70%
#9C999E
8.70%
#6B5E59
8.40%
#7D757A
8.40%
#4C454C
7.90%
#A79A84
4.90%
#A78F66
3.10%

Palette Analysis

The high-key values of Mildred Anne Butler give it an effulgent, almost bleached quality. Cool tones set the register here - the blues and greens easily outweigh any warm accents. Every colour is desaturated; the palette proceeds through near-neutrals and gently-coloured greys. The most saturated colour, #A78F66, is reserved to 3.1% of the surface, where it acts as a focal punctuation. At 45 units across the value scale, the palette keeps contrast readable without letting it dominate. High luminosity and cool temperature suggest the plein-air condition: unfiltered daylight and open sky. In the context of Mildred Anne Butler's full range of palettes, group 2 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.

Example use cases

  • archival print
  • university identity
  • rare books
  • cultural institutions
  • nonprofit identity

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