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Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret Palette 5

Penumbral Tawny
Penumbral Partial shadow - the transitional zone between light and full dark, soft-edged.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret Palette 5 - Penumbral Tawny

Color Composition

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Colors
#4E402B
13.70%
#322517
13.60%
#191412
13.60%
#C3A27E
11.80%
#665333
11.80%
#D7B89A
10.70%
#AA8B6C
8.40%
#7B654B
8.20%
#523316
5.00%
#8F6237
3.30%

Palette Analysis

Values in Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret rest in the mid-range - neither dramatically lit nor steeped in shadow. Heat pervades this palette; warm chromatic identities outweigh cool ones at almost every weight. Saturation is deliberately withheld - the beauty here lies in the near-monochromatic gradations rather than colour difference. Only 3.3% is devoted to #8F6237, yet that small allocation delivers the palette's entire chromatic tension. The full value range is 60 units: broad enough to build convincing three-dimensional form. Palette 5 sits within the larger chromatic argument that Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret's complete body of work advances.

Example use cases

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

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