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Portrait Palette 3

Soft Ecru
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Ecru Unbleached linen - warm mid-neutral, slightly grayed, raw and natural.
Portrait Palette 3 - Soft Ecru

Color Composition

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Colors
#E9E4D9
22.80%
#C8BEAF
16.60%
#E1D0AE
15.70%
#A49C98
8.70%
#BD9968
8.10%
#322E2F
7.30%
#806E54
6.90%
#616D70
5.50%
#5A392A
4.50%
#9E543B
3.80%

Palette Analysis

Light floods portrait; the palette keeps values pale and airy across its range. Temperature is cool-dominant, with blue and green families claiming the largest areas. The absence of saturated colour is itself an expressive choice: this is a palette of restraint and atmosphere. Only 3.8% is devoted to #9E543B, yet that small allocation delivers the palette's entire chromatic tension. 61 units of value range underpin the palette's structural clarity: the eye always knows where light falls. High luminosity and cool temperature suggest the plein-air condition: unfiltered daylight and open sky.

Example use cases

  • ceramics & pottery
  • boutique hospitality
  • menswear
  • heritage food brands
  • craft & artisan brands

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