Color one

Black Shadows

#BFAFB2

Color two

Paua

#1F005E

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Third colors

7 colors that pair with Black Shadows & Paua

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Light purple
#D8BFD8
Dark slate blue
#483D8B
Purple mountain majesty
#9678B6
Citrine
#E4D00A
Vegas gold
#C5B358
Redwood
#A45A52
Orange-red
#FF681F

Black Shadows (#BFAFB2) and Paua (#1F005E) appear together across 1 master palette in our corpus and the Kitsch tradition. Painters typically deployed black shadows at an average of 5% of the canvas, with paua at 56%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Light purple (#D8BFD8), Dark slate blue (#483D8B), and Purple mountain majesty (#9678B6).

Artworks Featuring Black Shadows & Paua

The Bridge, view on the river palette card
The Bridge, view on the river
Andre Derain · 1905
Krishna palette card
Krishna
Nicholas Roerich · 1936
Turkish Harbour palette card
Turkish Harbour
Konstantinos Maleas
Tree of Life' Stained Glass behind the Altar in the Chapel of the Rosary at Vence palette card
Tree of Life' Stained Glass behind the Altar in the Chapel of the Rosary at Vence
Henri Matisse · 1948
By the Brahmaputra palette card
By the Brahmaputra
Nicholas Roerich · 1926
Le Chemin a travers les champs palette card
Le Chemin a travers les champs
Jean Metzinger · 1904

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Black Shadows & Paua

1 master palette where Black Shadows and Paua appear together most prominently.

Kitsch Palette 8 - Somber Fulvous

Kitsch

5.0% Black Shadows · 56.0% Paua

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