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Vasily Polenov Palette 15

Nocturnal Sienna
Nocturnal Night-register palette - very low values, the world after dark.
Sienna Warm red-brown earth - named after the Sienese pigment, a fundamental artist earth color.
Vasily Polenov Palette 15 - Nocturnal Sienna

Color Composition

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Colors
#2C2421
18.00%
#1F1B1E
14.90%
#393430
14.60%
#574435
13.20%
#403028
12.40%
#75624A
8.30%
#5D5351
7.40%
#9B774F
5.40%
#CAAF78
3.50%
#A3978A
2.30%

Palette Analysis

Vasily Polenov sits in the centre of the value range, lending the palette a sense of even, sustained light. Temperature reads distinctly warm: the reds and earth tones from Vasily Polenov carry the compositional weight. Saturation is deliberately withheld - the beauty here lies in the near-monochromatic gradations rather than colour difference. #574435 functions as the palette's exclamation mark: highest chroma, lowest percentage (13.2%). The value range of 53 units sits in the comfortable middle: enough depth, enough light, neither extreme. Vasily Polenov's palette 15 carries its own internal logic while remaining in conversation with the artist's broader colour intelligence.

Example use cases

  • film & entertainment
  • fine dining
  • spirits branding
  • menswear
  • theater design

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