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N.C. Wyeth Palette 1

Soft Calico
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Calico Warm speckled neutral - the color of unbleached cotton, mottled and soft.
N.C. Wyeth Palette 1 - Soft Calico

Color Composition

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Colors
#C6C57B
17.10%
#F8F1D0
15.90%
#ABA15E
12.80%
#AC967A
11.60%
#635548
9.30%
#B8B981
8.20%
#352620
7.50%
#826345
7.30%
#8C8A8D
5.80%
#D4C263
4.40%

Palette Analysis

N.C. Wyeth is strongly light-biased - shadow is suggested rather than declared. Cool tones set the register here - the blues and greens easily outweigh any warm accents. Chroma is held at a comfortable level - distinct colours, but no single hue is allowed to overwhelm. The most saturated colour, #826345, is reserved to 7.3% of the surface, where it acts as a focal punctuation. 68 units of value range underpin the palette's structural clarity: the eye always knows where light falls. The palette has the character of outdoor light: cool, mid-bright, with colour rendered faithfully rather than expressively. This is palette 1 of N.C. Wyeth's sequence - a single chapter in a chromatic story told across many works.

Example use cases

  • professional services
  • specialty retail
  • photography agencies
  • tech products
  • art galleries

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