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William Hawkins Master Palette

Muted Tawny
Muted Deliberately desaturated - chroma pulled toward gray, the restraint of tonal painting.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
William Hawkins Master Palette - Muted Tawny

Color Composition

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Colors
#82858D
20.00%
#DDD9D8
15.00%
#3B3D3F
15.00%
#B0271F
10.00%
#92473A
10.00%
#131314
7.50%
#302C54
7.50%
#D9AD0D
5.00%
#6E7A53
5.00%
#BB8983
5.00%

Palette Analysis

William Hawkins sits in the centre of the value range, lending the palette a sense of even, sustained light. William Hawkins builds on cool foundations: the palette favours the blue-cyan-green arc. All colours lean toward grey, building depth through value rather than colour punch. #B0271F functions as the palette's exclamation mark: highest chroma, lowest percentage (10.0%). 70 units of value range underpin the palette's structural clarity: the eye always knows where light falls. High luminosity and cool temperature suggest the plein-air condition: unfiltered daylight and open sky. The palette is a signature: William Hawkins's particular sense of value, warmth, and colour weight made legible.

Example use cases

  • independent retail
  • home decor
  • specialty food
  • spirits & wine
  • music & entertainment

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