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Paul Peel Palette 4

Shadowed Tawny
Shadowed Low-key - values weighted toward shadow, the palette of dim interiors and overcast skies.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Paul Peel Palette 4 - Shadowed Tawny

Color Composition

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Colors
#030102
31.50%
#D6CAC1
17.00%
#C3AD93
12.50%
#AA8965
8.30%
#3D1313
5.80%
#8B6746
5.70%
#6E2B17
5.40%
#A6663E
4.90%
#CC9A6F
4.50%
#6A4229
4.40%

Palette Analysis

Paul Peel occupies the comfortable middle of the value scale, avoiding both extremes to hold the eye in a sustained middle grey. Temperature reads distinctly warm: the reds and earth tones from Paul Peel carry the compositional weight. Chroma hovers near zero; colour declares itself through subtle shifts in hue rather than outright saturation. At 31.5%, #030102 functions less as a colour accent and more as a complete atmospheric environment. The saturated accent, #CC9A6F, registers at 4.5% - sparse enough to feel like a deliberate surprise. From deepest dark to palest light, the palette traverses 77 units of the value scale - a span that creates natural depth. In the context of Paul Peel's full range of palettes, group 4 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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