Color one

Dim gray

#696969

Color two

Raisin black

#242124

Dim gray (#696969) and Raisin black (#242124) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Giovanni Boldini, Jacques Villon, and Honore Daumier and the Realism tradition. Painters typically deployed dim gray at an average of 28% of the canvas, with raisin black at 15%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Khaki (#C3B091), Shadow (#8A795D), and Dark lava (#483C32).

Artworks Featuring Dim gray & Raisin black

Despair palette card
Despair
Ivan Milev · 1923
Norwegian Waterfall palette card
Norwegian Waterfall
Louis Gurlitt · 1835
William Butler Yeats palette card
William Butler Yeats
John Singer Sargent · 1908
Thaw palette card
Thaw
Aleksey Savrasov · 1887
Tilla Durieux as Circe palette card
Tilla Durieux as Circe
Franz Stuck
Untitled palette card
Untitled
Nicholas Roerich

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Dim gray & Raisin black

6 master palettes where Dim gray and Raisin black appear together most prominently.

Giovanni Boldini Palette 12 - Shadowed Sienna

Giovanni Boldini

18.1% Dim gray · 29.7% Raisin black

Jacques Villon Palette 5 - Somber Ash

Jacques Villon

27.7% Dim gray · 17.0% Raisin black

Honore Daumier Palette 9 - Shadowed Ash

Honore Daumier

43.0% Dim gray · 7.7% Raisin black

Igor Grabar Palette 11 - Shadowed Ash

Igor Grabar

36.8% Dim gray · 8.9% Raisin black

Jean-Paul Laurens Palette 1 - Shadowed Tawny

Jean-Paul Laurens

18.9% Dim gray · 16.8% Raisin black

Mannerism Palette 19 - Shadowed Parchment

Mannerism

20.5% Dim gray · 12.2% Raisin black

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