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Portrait Palette 17

Muted Tawny
Muted Deliberately desaturated - chroma pulled toward gray, the restraint of tonal painting.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Portrait Palette 17 - Muted Tawny

Color Composition

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Colors
#413A34
17.20%
#231C1C
13.20%
#D9D2C7
11.90%
#958A7B
11.70%
#C6B394
11.70%
#716249
11.50%
#603F2F
7.80%
#B58C5C
6.00%
#616266
5.90%
#9C4E3A
3.20%

Palette Analysis

portrait distributes its values across the middle register, creating harmony without high contrast. Warm and cool are kept in productive tension, creating the kind of chromatic harmony that sustains the eye. Every colour is desaturated; the palette proceeds through near-neutrals and gently-coloured greys. The saturated accent, #B58C5C, registers at 6.0% - sparse enough to feel like a deliberate surprise. The full value range is 64 units: broad enough to build convincing three-dimensional form.

Example use cases

  • exhibition design
  • foundation branding
  • estate management
  • art education
  • museums & galleries

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