Color one

Café noir

#4B3621

Color two

Lavender

#E6E6FA

Café noir (#4B3621) and Lavender (#E6E6FA) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Cornelis Springer, Alonzo Chappel, and Sydney Laurence and the Romanticism tradition. Painters typically deployed café noir at an average of 20% of the canvas, with lavender at 9%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Coyote brown (#81613C), Smoky black (#100C08), and Platinum (#E5E4E2).

Artworks Featuring Café noir & Lavender

Belle Isle Tempête palette card
Belle Isle Tempête
Henri Matisse · 1896
Valley of Ornans palette card
Valley of Ornans
Gustave Courbet · 1858
Green Sea, Iona palette card
Green Sea, Iona
Samuel Peploe · 1920
Quarry hole in the cliff palette card
Quarry hole in the cliff
Paul Gauguin · 1882
Girl at a Sewing Machine palette card
Girl at a Sewing Machine
Edward Hopper · 1921
A View in Cairo palette card
A View in Cairo
David Roberts · 1840

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Café noir & Lavender

6 master palettes where Café noir and Lavender appear together most prominently.

Cornelis Springer Palette 4 - Muted Tawny

Cornelis Springer

15.0% Café noir · 12.9% Lavender

Alonzo Chappel Palette 1 - Pale Ivory

Alonzo Chappel

21.3% Café noir · 8.9% Lavender

Sydney Laurence Palette 6 - Hushed Celadon

Sydney Laurence

29.8% Café noir · 5.7% Lavender

Heywood Hardy Palette 1 - Soft Apricot

Heywood Hardy

19.7% Café noir · 8.6% Lavender

Carl Spitzweg Palette 1 - Pale Ecru

Carl Spitzweg

19.1% Café noir · 8.1% Lavender

Richard Wilson Palette 1 - Veiled Tawny

Richard Wilson

16.4% Café noir · 7.6% Lavender

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