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Paul Gauguin Palette 10

Penumbral Caramel
Penumbral Partial shadow - the transitional zone between light and full dark, soft-edged.
Caramel Warm mid-brown - the color of cooked sugar, smooth and amber-toned.
Paul Gauguin Palette 10 - Penumbral Caramel

Color Composition

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Colors
#281D1C
16.60%
#3F3726
16.50%
#79602F
15.30%
#5E3C26
14.80%
#75614B
9.40%
#BB853E
8.90%
#B9A26E
7.20%
#A0552D
6.90%
#D9D1C4
2.70%
#CEC433
1.50%

Palette Analysis

Paul Gauguin distributes its values across the middle register, creating harmony without high contrast. Neither warm nor cool has the upper hand here; the equilibrium between the two generates the palette's visual energy. The absence of saturated colour is itself an expressive choice: this is a palette of restraint and atmosphere. #BB853E functions as the palette's exclamation mark: highest chroma, lowest percentage (8.9%). At 62 units of value range, the palette has the tonal breadth to sustain complex spatial readings. Paul Gauguin's palette 10 carries its own internal logic while remaining in conversation with the artist's broader colour intelligence.

Example use cases

  • music labels
  • luxury hospitality
  • editorial photography
  • leather goods
  • premium streaming

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