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Nils Forsberg Palette 3

Nocturnal Umber
Nocturnal Night-register palette - very low values, the world after dark.
Umber Dark earthy brown - raw or burnt umber, a foundational old-master earth pigment.
Nils Forsberg Palette 3 - Nocturnal Umber

Color Composition

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Colors
#160B13
24.60%
#2F1D23
12.20%
#4C2325
11.40%
#995B3B
9.80%
#77372D
9.30%
#C5723E
8.20%
#614637
8.10%
#D4C18C
6.30%
#C5985F
5.30%
#917C5A
4.80%

Palette Analysis

Nils Forsberg sits in the centre of the value range, lending the palette a sense of even, sustained light. The dominant temperature is warm, with earth tones and fire-hues setting the emotional key. Chroma is held at a comfortable level - distinct colours, but no single hue is allowed to overwhelm. The saturated accent, #C5985F, registers at 5.3% - sparse enough to feel like a deliberate surprise. From deepest dark to palest light, the palette traverses 64 units of the value scale - a span that creates natural depth. In the context of Nils Forsberg's full range of palettes, group 3 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.

Example use cases

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

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