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Theodor Philipsen Palette 1

Soft Apricot
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Apricot Soft warm orange - peach-adjacent, the color of ripe stone fruit.
Theodor Philipsen Palette 1 - Soft Apricot

Color Composition

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Colors
#CDAE7B
15.80%
#C1BCB2
12.70%
#EDD9C6
11.80%
#7F6044
9.80%
#AB875D
9.60%
#DCC29E
9.30%
#A89881
8.80%
#9B572F
8.30%
#5B3322
7.30%
#968D39
6.60%

Palette Analysis

Light floods Theodor Philipsen; the palette keeps values pale and airy across its range. Neither warm nor cool has the upper hand here; the equilibrium between the two generates the palette's visual energy. Chroma is kept low across all colours, producing the soft, enveloping quality that characterises tonal painting. The most saturated colour, #DCC29E, is reserved to 9.3% of the surface, where it acts as a focal punctuation. 53 units of value spread create a palette that is varied but unified - contrast in the service of harmony. In the context of Theodor Philipsen's full range of palettes, group 1 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.

Example use cases

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

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