Color one

Drab dark brown

#4A412A

Color two

Periwinkle

#C3CDE6

Drab dark brown (#4A412A) and Periwinkle (#C3CDE6) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Pieter Saenredam, Thomas Hill, and Angelo Inganni and the Romanticism tradition. Painters typically deployed drab dark brown at an average of 15% of the canvas, with periwinkle at 9%. Third colors most often completing the combination include French bistre (#856D4D), Shadow (#8A795D), and Black olive (#3B3C36).

Artworks Featuring Drab dark brown & Periwinkle

Gloucester Harbor palette card
Gloucester Harbor
Edward Hopper · 1912
Untitled palette card
Untitled
Marianne von Werefkin
Resting by a Stream palette card
Resting by a Stream
Thomas Hill · 1866
Winter at Pontoise palette card
Winter at Pontoise
Gustave Loiseau
Llyn-y-Cau, Cader Idris palette card
Llyn-y-Cau, Cader Idris
Richard Wilson · 1774
The Large Pine palette card
The Large Pine
Henri Matisse · 1926

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Drab dark brown & Periwinkle

6 master palettes where Drab dark brown and Periwinkle appear together most prominently.

Pieter Saenredam Palette 3 - Soft Vellum

Pieter Saenredam

25.2% Drab dark brown · 9.8% Periwinkle

Thomas Hill Palette 6 - Penumbral Parchment

Thomas Hill

13.9% Drab dark brown · 11.8% Periwinkle

Angelo Inganni Palette 1 - Soft Vellum

Angelo Inganni

15.7% Drab dark brown · 10.3% Periwinkle

Jose Maria Velasco Palette 4 - Pale Ecru

Jose Maria Velasco

11.8% Drab dark brown · 7.6% Periwinkle

Carl Hasenpflug Palette 1 - Soft Ecru

Carl Hasenpflug

12.1% Drab dark brown · 6.4% Periwinkle

Adam Pynacker Palette 2 - Penumbral Tawny

Adam Pynacker

11.5% Drab dark brown · 5.1% Periwinkle

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