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Walter Crane Palette 9

Muted Gamboge
Muted Deliberately desaturated - chroma pulled toward gray, the restraint of tonal painting.
Gamboge Deep golden yellow - a traditional warm pigment, rich amber-gold.
Walter Crane Palette 9 - Muted Gamboge

Color Composition

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Colors
#D4C2A7
13.20%
#B38362
12.10%
#8D8B52
11.80%
#BFC4BB
10.90%
#67372A
10.50%
#8F8575
9.50%
#973E2D
9.40%
#67663C
8.30%
#251A17
8.20%
#544D45
6.10%

Palette Analysis

Walter Crane distributes its values across the middle register, creating harmony without high contrast. Neither warm nor cool has the upper hand here; the equilibrium between the two generates the palette's visual energy. Chroma hovers near zero; colour declares itself through subtle shifts in hue rather than outright saturation. The most saturated colour, #67663C, is reserved to 8.3% of the surface, where it acts as a focal punctuation. The full value range is 59 units: broad enough to build convincing three-dimensional form. This is palette 9 of Walter Crane's sequence - a single chapter in a chromatic story told across many works.

Example use cases

  • craft & artisan brands
  • specialty coffee
  • home goods
  • lifestyle retail
  • ceramics & pottery

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