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Otto Gustav Carlsund Master Palette

Pale Tawny
Pale High-key and low-chroma - delicate, bleached, washed with light.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Otto Gustav Carlsund Master Palette - Pale Tawny

Color Composition

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Colors
#D9D8CD
21.30%
#302725
16.00%
#CAB88E
13.30%
#827C76
12.00%
#825E40
10.70%
#B46337
9.30%
#E5CF5C
8.00%
#1B3C82
5.30%
#779EC5
2.70%
#EB2615
1.30%

Palette Analysis

Otto Gustav Carlsund keeps values measured and balanced, a hallmark of tonal restraint. The palette achieves thermal balance - reds and blues, ochres and greens, each holding the other in check. All colours lean toward grey, building depth through value rather than colour punch. The saturated accent, #EB2615, registers at 1.3% - sparse enough to feel like a deliberate surprise. The full value range is 60 units: broad enough to build convincing three-dimensional form. These proportions encode Otto Gustav Carlsund's instinctive sense of how much of each quality the eye can hold.

Example use cases

  • ceramics & pottery
  • boutique hospitality
  • menswear
  • heritage food brands
  • craft & artisan brands

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