Color one

Drab dark brown

#4A412A

Color two

Light slate gray

#778899

Drab dark brown (#4A412A) and Light slate gray (#778899) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Sebastiaen Vrancx, Franklin Carmichael, and Edward Robert Hughes and the Baroque tradition. Painters typically deployed drab dark brown at an average of 21% of the canvas, with light slate gray at 10%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Pine green (#2A2F23), Shadow (#8A795D), and Khaki (#C3B091).

Artworks Featuring Drab dark brown & Light slate gray

Lake in the Tyrol palette card
Lake in the Tyrol
John Singer Sargent · 1913
Lake Como palette card
Lake Como
Thomas Moran
An Indian Paradise (Green River, Wyoming) palette card
An Indian Paradise (Green River, Wyoming)
Thomas Moran · 1911
Moonlight River Scene palette card
Moonlight River Scene
Frederick George Cotman · 1899
The two walnut trees palette card
The two walnut trees
Carlo Fornara · 1921
Early snow palette card
Early snow
Vasily Polenov · 1891

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Drab dark brown & Light slate gray

6 master palettes where Drab dark brown and Light slate gray appear together most prominently.

Franklin Carmichael Master Palette - Veiled Tawny

Franklin Carmichael

15.7% Drab dark brown · 15.7% Light slate gray

Edward Robert Hughes Palette 8 - Weathered Mist

Edward Robert Hughes

20.3% Drab dark brown · 9.7% Light slate gray

Sebastiaen Vrancx Palette 1 - Penumbral Pewter

Sebastiaen Vrancx

24.5% Drab dark brown · 7.8% Light slate gray

Sebastiaen Vrancx Master Palette - Penumbral Pewter

Sebastiaen Vrancx

24.5% Drab dark brown · 7.8% Light slate gray

Antonio González Velázquez Palette 1 - Penumbral Stone

Antonio González Velázquez

26.5% Drab dark brown · 6.9% Light slate gray

Hans am Ende Palette 5 - Veiled Tawny

Hans am Ende

13.9% Drab dark brown · 12.0% Light slate gray

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