Color one

Naples yellow

#FADA5E

Color two

Smoky black

#100C08

Naples yellow (#FADA5E) and Smoky black (#100C08) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Thomas Luny, Jean-Francois Millet, and Marsden Hartley and the Neoclassicism tradition. Painters typically deployed naples yellow at an average of 17% of the canvas, with smoky black at 6%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Vegas gold (#C5B358), Spanish bistre (#807532), and Bistre brown (#967117).

Artworks Featuring Naples yellow & Smoky black

Twilight, The Vegetable Garden palette card
Twilight, The Vegetable Garden
John Atkinson Grimshaw · 1869
Sunset in the steppes by the sea palette card
Sunset in the steppes by the sea
Arkhyp Kuindzhi · 1908
La Lecture palette card
La Lecture
Henri Matisse · 1947
Ballet Class, the Dance Hall palette card
Ballet Class, the Dance Hall
Edgar Degas · 1880
Mules, laden with hay palette card
Mules, laden with hay
Martiros Sarian · 1910
Susanna and the Elders palette card
Susanna and the Elders
Jacob Jordaens · 1653

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Naples yellow & Smoky black

6 master palettes where Naples yellow and Smoky black appear together most prominently.

Jean-Francois Millet Palette 5 - Veiled Chamois

Jean-Francois Millet

15.0% Naples yellow · 12.0% Smoky black

Marsden Hartley Palette 5 - Shadowed Rust

Marsden Hartley

26.6% Naples yellow · 4.1% Smoky black

William Hamilton Palette 2 - Veiled Tawny

William Hamilton

14.8% Naples yellow · 6.4% Smoky black

Thomas Luny Palette 1 - Veiled Tawny

Thomas Luny

17.6% Naples yellow · 4.4% Smoky black

Thomas Luny Master Palette - Veiled Tawny

Thomas Luny

17.6% Naples yellow · 4.4% Smoky black

Tintoretto Palette 1 - Muted Vermillion

Tintoretto

9.7% Naples yellow · 7.0% Smoky black

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