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Qian Xuan Palette 1

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.
Qian Xuan Palette 1 - Soft Ecru

Color Composition

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Colors
#BE9E79
38.00%
#E5E4DF
14.40%
#A38A6B
14.10%
#FBFBFA
8.30%
#7E6E57
7.00%
#BBBAB4
5.40%
#C4A793
4.50%
#555547
3.40%
#848F88
3.30%
#A66551
1.70%

Palette Analysis

The high-key values of Qian Xuan give it an effulgent, almost bleached quality. The dominant temperature is warm, with earth tones and fire-hues setting the emotional key. Muted throughout, the palette achieves its effects through value and temperature rather than chromatic force. #BE9E79 claims 38.0% of the surface, functioning as the work's tonal foundation. The highest-chroma note - #A66551 - appears at just 1.7%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. Spanning 54 units on the value axis, the palette achieves the balance between tonal flatness and fragmentation. Palette 1 sits within the larger chromatic argument that Qian Xuan's complete body of work advances.

Example use cases

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

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