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Paul Gauguin Palette 13

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 13 - Penumbral Caramel

Color Composition

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Colors
#47382A
18.70%
#261B1B
12.30%
#61672D
11.80%
#714627
10.70%
#DAC080
10.50%
#AF7E2B
10.30%
#7F6856
8.70%
#A28252
7.60%
#B35124
5.20%
#C5BCA3
4.30%

Palette Analysis

Paul Gauguin occupies the comfortable middle of the value scale, avoiding both extremes to hold the eye in a sustained middle grey. Paul Gauguin keeps warm and cool in parity, a balance that lends the work a perceptual shimmer. Mid-range chroma keeps the palette grounded - colourful but not strident. #DAC080 delivers the chromatic peak at only 10.5% - a small shot of colour with outsized visual impact. 58 units of value range underpin the palette's structural clarity: the eye always knows where light falls. The palette reads as an Impressionist one - light-biased, chromatically direct, and built on temperature contrast rather than value opposition. Paul Gauguin's palette 13 carries its own internal logic while remaining in conversation with the artist's broader colour intelligence.

Example use cases

  • film & entertainment
  • fine dining
  • spirits branding
  • menswear
  • theater design

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