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Sandor Bortnyik Palette 5

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.
Sandor Bortnyik Palette 5 - Soft Ecru

Color Composition

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Colors
#F8F2D5
45.20%
#0A0C0E
10.70%
#4C90BB
7.20%
#989B85
6.70%
#065B9C
6.60%
#F3CB43
6.00%
#563A2E
5.90%
#D21B02
4.80%
#33503F
4.60%
#E98F12
2.30%

Palette Analysis

Values in Sandor Bortnyik tilt decisively toward white, giving the palette its luminous character. Sandor Bortnyik builds on cool foundations: the palette favours the blue-cyan-green arc. Chroma is moderate: colours carry enough saturation to be read as colour, but the palette stops well short of garish intensity. A single dominant - #F8F2D5 at 45.2% - sets the character of the whole composition. The saturated accent, #F3CB43, registers at 6.0% - sparse enough to feel like a deliberate surprise. A value spread of 81 units gives the palette both depth and air - shadows are genuinely dark, lights genuinely light. The palette has the character of outdoor light: cool, mid-bright, with colour rendered faithfully rather than expressively. In the context of Sandor Bortnyik's full range of palettes, group 5 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.

Example use cases

  • publishing
  • corporate identity
  • consumer apps
  • hospitality
  • design agencies

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