Color one

OU Crimson red

#841617

Color two

Smoky black

#100C08

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Third colors

20 colors that pair with OU Crimson red & Smoky black

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Bistre
#3D2B1F
Coyote brown
#81613C
Burlywood
#DEB887
Zinc gray
#655B55
Medium carmine
#AF4035
Zinnwaldite brown
#2C1608
Copper red
#CB6D51
Camel
#C19A6B
Rust
#B7410E
Silver
#C0C0C0
Silver pink
#C4AEAD
Café noir
#4B3621
Chinese red
#AA381E
Independence
#4C516D
Café au lait
#A67B5B
Magnolia
#F2E8D7
Kobicha
#6B4423
Indian yellow
#E3A857
Dark sienna
#3C1414
Seal brown
#59260B

OU Crimson red (#841617) and Smoky black (#100C08) appear together across 6 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Peter Paul Rubens, Louis Comfort Tiffany, and Vicente Juan Masip and the Impressionism tradition. Painters typically deployed ou crimson red at an average of 23% of the canvas, with smoky black at 8%. Third colors most often completing the combination include Bistre (#3D2B1F), Coyote brown (#81613C), and Burlywood (#DEB887).

Artworks Featuring OU Crimson red & Smoky black

Byron visits the Mkhitarists on the island of St. Lazarus in Venice palette card
Byron visits the Mkhitarists on the island of St. Lazarus in Venice
Ivan Aivazovsky · 1899
Whirlwind palette card
Whirlwind
Filipp Malyavin · 1906
Mrs. Cazalet and her children palette card
Mrs. Cazalet and her children
John Singer Sargent · 1900
Sunset in the forest palette card
Sunset in the forest
Arkhyp Kuindzhi
A Classical Lady palette card
A Classical Lady
John William Godward · 1908
Banderilles palette card
Banderilles
Félix Del Marle · 1931

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring OU Crimson red & Smoky black

6 master palettes where OU Crimson red and Smoky black appear together most prominently.

Peter Paul Rubens Palette 13 - Shadowed Terracotta

Peter Paul Rubens

31.4% OU Crimson red · 11.7% Smoky black
Louis Comfort Tiffany Palette 10 - Shadowed Rust

Louis Comfort Tiffany

34.7% OU Crimson red · 10.5% Smoky black
Vicente Juan Masip Palette 7 - Nocturnal Terracotta

Vicente Juan Masip

16.5% OU Crimson red · 11.4% Smoky black
William Logsdail Palette 7 - Nocturnal Terracotta

William Logsdail

23.2% OU Crimson red · 5.5% Smoky black
Stefan Luchian Palette 11 - Shadowed Rust

Stefan Luchian

14.0% OU Crimson red · 4.7% Smoky black
Franz Xaver Winterhalter Palette 11 - Shadowed Gamboge

Franz Xaver Winterhalter

17.5% OU Crimson red · 2.7% Smoky black

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