Color one

Café noir

#4B3621

Color two

Olive Drab

#3C341F

Café noir (#4B3621) and Olive Drab (#3C341F) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Etienne Jeaurat, Willem Wissing, and Claude Lorrain and the Baroque tradition. Painters typically deployed café noir at an average of 32% of the canvas, with olive drab at 17%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Eerie black (#1B1B1B), Smoky black (#100C08), and Coyote brown (#81613C).

Artworks Featuring Café noir & Olive Drab

Poetry palette card
Poetry
Alexander Rothaug
A Cosey Corner palette card
A Cosey Corner
Francis Davis Millet · 1884
Lull palette card
Lull
Viktor Vasnetsov · 1881
Bash Bish Falls palette card
Bash Bish Falls
John Frederick Kensett · 1855
Madame X (also known as Madame Pierre Gautreau) palette card
Madame X (also known as Madame Pierre Gautreau)
John Singer Sargent · 1884
Lilly Millet in a Hammock in the Studio palette card
Lilly Millet in a Hammock in the Studio
Francis Davis Millet · 1878

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Café noir & Olive Drab

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

Etienne Jeaurat Palette 1 - Penumbral Terracotta

Etienne Jeaurat

20.5% Café noir · 29.0% Olive Drab

Willem Wissing Palette 2 - Tenebrous Bister

Willem Wissing

39.2% Café noir · 13.8% Olive Drab

Claude Lorrain Palette 2 - Penumbral Caramel

Claude Lorrain

34.8% Café noir · 13.9% Olive Drab

Nicolas Poussin Palette 10 - Penumbral Terracotta

Nicolas Poussin

44.5% Café noir · 10.2% Olive Drab

Knud Baade Palette 2 - Shadowed Caramel

Knud Baade

25.2% Café noir · 18.0% Olive Drab

John Crome Palette 4 - Penumbral Bister

John Crome

26.2% Café noir · 17.3% Olive Drab

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