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Robert Henri Palette 11

Penumbral Bister
Penumbral Partial shadow - the transitional zone between light and full dark, soft-edged.
Bister Dark warm brown - a traditional ink and wash pigment made from wood soot.
Robert Henri Palette 11 - Penumbral Bister

Color Composition

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Colors
#131211
20.80%
#29281E
20.60%
#47442F
18.80%
#666D53
8.90%
#745A2E
7.30%
#C3CAAC
6.20%
#969A63
5.50%
#BF974A
5.00%
#D8CA61
4.00%
#BE6E3C
2.90%

Palette Analysis

Mid-key values give Robert Henri its characteristic quietness - nothing blazes, nothing disappears. Cool tones set the register here - the blues and greens easily outweigh any warm accents. Muted throughout, the palette achieves its effects through value and temperature rather than chromatic force. The highest-chroma note - #BF974A - appears at just 5.0%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. The full value range is 65 units: broad enough to build convincing three-dimensional form. The palette has the character of outdoor light: cool, mid-bright, with colour rendered faithfully rather than expressively. Robert Henri's palette 11 carries its own internal logic while remaining in conversation with the artist's broader colour intelligence.

Example use cases

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  • cocktail bars
  • fashion campaigns
  • book covers
  • music labels

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