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William Harding Smith Palette 1

Veiled Tawny
Veiled Partially obscured light - mid-dark with a hazy, scrim-filtered quality.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
William Harding Smith Palette 1 - Veiled Tawny

Color Composition

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Colors
#806B58
16.40%
#958878
14.10%
#937756
13.10%
#AA977A
11.10%
#635041
10.70%
#C2B6A7
9.10%
#41322B
8.80%
#76543B
8.70%
#676F63
4.10%
#E5DEC3
4.00%

Palette Analysis

William Harding Smith distributes its values across the middle register, creating harmony without high contrast. Warmth dominates - the palette of William Harding Smith leans heavily on the yellow-orange-red arc of the colour wheel. The absence of saturated colour is itself an expressive choice: this is a palette of restraint and atmosphere. The highest-chroma note - #AA977A - appears at just 11.1%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. From deepest dark to palest light, the palette traverses 57 units of the value scale - a span that creates natural depth. In the context of William Harding Smith's full range of palettes, group 1 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.

Example use cases

  • exhibition design
  • foundation branding
  • estate management
  • art education
  • museums & galleries

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