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Paul Gauguin Palette 16

Shadowed Gamboge
Shadowed Low-key - values weighted toward shadow, the palette of dim interiors and overcast skies.
Gamboge Deep golden yellow - a traditional warm pigment, rich amber-gold.
Paul Gauguin Palette 16 - Shadowed Gamboge

Color Composition

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Colors
#291D1E
16.40%
#4A382D
15.00%
#D0B077
13.90%
#775A42
10.50%
#A08569
10.00%
#C1B0A0
9.80%
#A57446
8.00%
#693523
6.60%
#726366
5.80%
#A24523
4.00%

Palette Analysis

Paul Gauguin distributes its values across the middle register, creating harmony without high contrast. Yellow, ochre, sienna: warm hues that Paul Gauguin deploys as the palette's primary energy. Saturation is deliberately withheld - the beauty here lies in the near-monochromatic gradations rather than colour difference. #A24523 delivers the chromatic peak at only 4.0% - a small shot of colour with outsized visual impact. The palette spans 52 value units: a measured range that delivers coherence over drama. This is palette 16 of Paul Gauguin's sequence - a single chapter in a chromatic story told across many works.

Example use cases

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

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