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William Simpson Palette 3

Pale Ecru
Pale High-key and low-chroma - delicate, bleached, washed with light.
Ecru Unbleached linen - warm mid-neutral, slightly grayed, raw and natural.
William Simpson Palette 3 - Pale Ecru

Color Composition

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Colors
#F4E3D3
38.80%
#A68C6C
12.00%
#CFBAA0
10.50%
#7D6A51
9.10%
#CCAE83
7.00%
#514035
6.50%
#EED7B1
6.20%
#1C1B28
4.40%
#934845
3.00%
#374356
2.50%

Palette Analysis

William Simpson is high in key: pale, luminous, and filled with optical air. Warmth dominates - the palette of William Simpson leans heavily on the yellow-orange-red arc of the colour wheel. Chroma hovers near zero; colour declares itself through subtle shifts in hue rather than outright saturation. At 38.8%, #F4E3D3 functions less as a colour accent and more as a complete atmospheric environment. The saturated accent, #934845, registers at 3.0% - sparse enough to feel like a deliberate surprise. A value spread of 70 units gives the palette both depth and air - shadows are genuinely dark, lights genuinely light. In the context of William Simpson's full range of palettes, group 3 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.

Example use cases

  • food packaging
  • leather accessories
  • travel & outdoor
  • natural cosmetics
  • interior design

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