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Gamboge

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Gamboge (#E49B0F) is a mid-tone warm shade that appears across 3 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Alberto Magnelli, Samuel Owen, and Marc Chagall and the Abstract Art tradition. Master painters paired it most often with Smoky black (#100C08), Yale Blue (#00356B), and Cyber grape (#58427C). The combination forms a sun-bleached, daylight chord, built on a split-complementary spread, spans a mixed temperature range, with a moderate step down in value that keeps the source forward.

Artworks Featuring This Color

After the lunch palette card
After the lunch
Edouard Vuillard · 1900
Polovets and girls palette card
Polovets and girls
Nicholas Roerich · 1943
The Ochre Head palette card
The Ochre Head
Henri Matisse · 1937
Two Girls in a Yellow and Red Interior palette card
Two Girls in a Yellow and Red Interior
Henri Matisse · 1947
Gifts palette card
Gifts
Nicholas Roerich · 1909
Polovets with scimitar palette card
Polovets with scimitar
Nicholas Roerich · 1943

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Gamboge

3 palettes where Gamboge appears prominently — one per artist.

Alberto Magnelli Palette 4 - Muted Vermillion

Alberto Magnelli

22.7% Gamboge

Samuel Owen Palette 2 - Muted Rust

Samuel Owen

15.7% Gamboge

Marc Chagall Palette 2 - Veiled Vermillion

Marc Chagall

15.1% Gamboge

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