Color one

Heliotrope gray

#AA98A9

Color two

Van Dyke brown

#664228

Heliotrope gray (#AA98A9) and Van Dyke brown (#664228) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Domenico Ghirlandaio, Tobias Stranover, and Abbott Handerson Thayer and the Early Renaissance tradition. Painters typically deployed heliotrope gray at an average of 14% of the canvas, with van dyke brown at 8%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Bistre (#3D2B1F), Zinnwaldite brown (#2C1608), and Beaver (#9F8170).

Artworks Featuring Heliotrope gray & Van Dyke brown

Portrait of Henri Lerolle palette card
Portrait of Henri Lerolle
Pierre-Auguste Renoir · 1895
The Alcazar palette card
The Alcazar
Joaquín Sorolla · 1908
An Orchard on the Banks of a River palette card
An Orchard on the Banks of a River
Frits Thaulow
Old Faithful palette card
Old Faithful
Albert Bierstadt
Mists palette card
Mists
Nicholas Roerich
Plowed Field palette card
Plowed Field
Edgar Degas · 1880

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Heliotrope gray & Van Dyke brown

6 master palettes where Heliotrope gray and Van Dyke brown appear together most prominently.

Domenico Ghirlandaio Palette 1 - Muted Tawny

Domenico Ghirlandaio

14.2% Heliotrope gray · 9.9% Van Dyke brown

Tobias Stranover Palette 2 - Shadowed Sienna

Tobias Stranover

16.2% Heliotrope gray · 8.1% Van Dyke brown

Abbott Handerson Thayer Palette 3 - Muted Tawny

Abbott Handerson Thayer

12.0% Heliotrope gray · 9.6% Van Dyke brown

Antonio del Pollaiolo Palette 2 - Muted Gamboge

Antonio del Pollaiolo

14.1% Heliotrope gray · 7.7% Van Dyke brown

George Stubbs Palette 7 - Shadowed Caramel

George Stubbs

16.8% Heliotrope gray · 5.9% Van Dyke brown

Charles M. Russell Palette 12 - Muted Parchment

Charles M. Russell

11.5% Heliotrope gray · 7.6% Van Dyke brown

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