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Nicholas Roerich Palette 5

Pale Vermillion
Pale High-key and low-chroma - delicate, bleached, washed with light.
Vermillion Brilliant red-orange - the classic mercury sulfide pigment, vivid and warm.
Nicholas Roerich Palette 5 - Pale Vermillion

Color Composition

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Colors
#FA9D1C
25.50%
#E28C3B
12.30%
#FBB424
12.20%
#EBA946
11.20%
#ED7A2F
8.50%
#CE5738
8.30%
#89442C
7.20%
#C1727E
6.10%
#BC8A5C
4.70%
#765351
4.00%

Palette Analysis

Nicholas Roerich is high in key: pale, luminous, and filled with optical air. Warmth dominates - the palette of Nicholas Roerich leans heavily on the yellow-orange-red arc of the colour wheel. Colours are neither washed out nor blazing; they occupy the productive middle ground of the chroma scale. #FA9D1C is not a small accent - at 25.5% it qualifies as a major presence and gives the palette its chromatic identity. 35 units of value spread create a palette that is varied but unified - contrast in the service of harmony. Nicholas Roerich's palette 5 carries its own internal logic while remaining in conversation with the artist's broader colour intelligence.

Example use cases

  • publishing
  • corporate identity
  • consumer apps
  • hospitality
  • design agencies

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