Color one

Dark red

#8B0000

Color two

Rich black

#010203

Dark red (#8B0000) and Rich black (#010203) appear together across 3 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Andres de Santa Maria, and Nicolas Tournier and the Impressionism tradition. Painters typically deployed dark red at an average of 10% of the canvas, with rich black at 22%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Dark sienna (#3C1414), Pullman Brown (#644117), and Golden brown (#996515).

Artworks Featuring Dark red & Rich black

Banderilles palette card
Banderilles
Félix Del Marle · 1931
Grecian Idyll palette card
Grecian Idyll
John William Godward · 1907
The Tambourine Player palette card
The Tambourine Player
John William Godward · 1909
Vase of Irises palette card
Vase of Irises
Henri Matisse · 1912
A Chinesa palette card
A Chinesa
Anita Malfatti · 1922
Landscape near Lyons palette card
Landscape near Lyons
Matthew Smith · 1922

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Dark red & Rich black

2 master palettes where Dark red and Rich black appear together most prominently.

Andres de Santa Maria Palette 5 - Nocturnal Char

Andres de Santa Maria

25.7% Dark red · 13.4% Rich black

Nicolas Tournier Palette 2 - Nocturnal Bister

Nicolas Tournier

4.0% Dark red · 53.3% Rich black

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