Buff (#FFC680) is a light warm shade that appears across 19 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Jean Hugo, Fernand Leger, and Xu Beihong and the Cubism tradition. Master painters paired it most often with Corn (#FBEC5D), Raisin black (#242124), and Dark sienna (#3C1414). The combination forms a soft, sunlit chord, built on closely related hues, reads as a unified warm palette, with a sharp light/dark contrast that lets the darker companions read as depth.
