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Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret Palette 6

Shadowed Bister
Shadowed Low-key - values weighted toward shadow, the palette of dim interiors and overcast skies.
Bister Dark warm brown - a traditional ink and wash pigment made from wood soot.
Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret Palette 6 - Shadowed Bister

Color Composition

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Colors
#504245
17.20%
#807B66
13.60%
#725952
13.20%
#372B21
13.10%
#AD8658
8.50%
#614D33
8.20%
#281920
8.10%
#181616
8.10%
#C7C2B7
5.20%
#95282B
4.90%

Palette Analysis

Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret occupies the comfortable middle of the value scale, avoiding both extremes to hold the eye in a sustained middle grey. Warm hues command this palette; Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret favours the reds, oranges, and yellows of firelight and earth. Chroma hovers near zero; colour declares itself through subtle shifts in hue rather than outright saturation. The highest-chroma note - #95282B - appears at just 4.9%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. At 62 units of value range, the palette has the tonal breadth to sustain complex spatial readings. In the context of Pascal Dagnan-Bouveret's full range of palettes, group 6 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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