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Nicolas Froment Palette 1

Nocturnal Bister
Nocturnal Night-register palette - very low values, the world after dark.
Bister Dark warm brown - a traditional ink and wash pigment made from wood soot.
Nicolas Froment Palette 1 - Nocturnal Bister

Color Composition

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Colors
#090706
33.40%
#6D4F25
17.40%
#2E241E
11.00%
#503D2C
10.10%
#D9B697
7.00%
#AB835B
6.70%
#C98652
6.70%
#A44838
3.40%
#F8E9FB
2.60%
#98989B
1.80%

Palette Analysis

Nicolas Froment occupies the comfortable middle of the value scale, avoiding both extremes to hold the eye in a sustained middle grey. Heat pervades this palette; warm chromatic identities outweigh cool ones at almost every weight. Muted throughout, the palette achieves its effects through value and temperature rather than chromatic force. #090706 claims 32.6% of the surface, functioning as the work's tonal foundation. The highest-chroma note - #F8E9FB - appears at just 3.4%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. The full value range is 82 units: broad enough to build convincing three-dimensional form. Nicolas Froment's palette 1 carries its own internal logic while remaining in conversation with the artist's broader colour intelligence.

Example use cases

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

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