Beige (#F5F5DC) and Smoky black (#100C08) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Frederic Bazille, Wilhelm Leibl, and Jean-Leon Gerome and the Realism tradition. Painters typically deployed beige at an average of 20% of the canvas, with smoky black at 9%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Pine green (#2A2F23), Laurel green (#A9BA9D), and Baby blue eyes (#A1CAF1).