Prototype

Josef Albers palette studies

Interactive color adjacency studies across primary, accent, and muted palette signals.

Paper
#aeb0cc
Ink
#1f2328
Muted
#5e6076
Primary
#8471b9
Accent
#6851a3

Albers interaction studies

Same colors, different adjacency. The goal is a small set of “paint chips” that behave predictably on your paper background.

Study A

Study B

Study C

Study D

Formations

Albers-inspired compositions using the palette’s paint chips.

Window sheet

Split bars

Two stacks

Paired bars

Warm stack

Nested square

Horizon bands

Steps

Warm nested square

Concentric circles

Transparent overlaps

Transparent overlaps (flipped)

Overlapping triangles

Diamond steps

Stacked overlaps (09)

Stacked overlaps (10)

Stacked overlaps (11)

Stacked overlaps (12)