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Pellegrino Tibaldi Palette 5

Nocturnal Umber
Nocturnal Night-register palette - very low values, the world after dark.
Umber Dark earthy brown - raw or burnt umber, a foundational old-master earth pigment.
Pellegrino Tibaldi Palette 5 - Nocturnal Umber

Color Composition

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Colors
#171116
26.50%
#301F21
16.20%
#443830
11.90%
#5A2A23
8.40%
#854C2E
8.40%
#BE8851
7.60%
#A63C26
6.30%
#75675D
6.00%
#DDC699
5.80%
#B5AA98
3.00%

Palette Analysis

Pellegrino Tibaldi occupies the comfortable middle of the value scale, avoiding both extremes to hold the eye in a sustained middle grey. The dominant temperature is warm, with earth tones and fire-hues setting the emotional key. All colours lean toward grey, building depth through value rather than colour punch. At 26.5%, #171116 functions less as a colour accent and more as a complete atmospheric environment. Only 5.8% is devoted to #DDC699, yet that small allocation delivers the palette's entire chromatic tension. From deepest dark to palest light, the palette traverses 64 units of the value scale - a span that creates natural depth. This is palette 5 of Pellegrino Tibaldi'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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