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Seal brown

#59260B

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Seal brown (#59260B) is a deep warm shade that appears across 20+ master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of William Merritt Chase, Gustave Dore, and Ferdinand Knab and the Romanticism tradition. Master painters paired it most often with Smoky black (#100C08), Drab dark brown (#4A412A), and Khaki (#C3B091). The combination forms an earthy, lived-in chord, built on closely related hues, reads as a unified warm palette, with the pair colors held at a similar value to the source.

Artworks Featuring This Color

Joan d'arc being interrogated palette card
Joan d'arc being interrogated
Paul Delaroche · 1824
Venus and Vulcan palette card
Venus and Vulcan
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo · 1758
The Millinery Shop palette card
The Millinery Shop
Edgar Degas · 1884
Ora Pro Nobis palette card
Ora Pro Nobis
William-Adolphe Bouguereau · 1903
The Sermon palette card
The Sermon
Odilon Redon
The Ponte Vecchio, Florence palette card
The Ponte Vecchio, Florence
William Holman Hunt · 1867

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Seal brown

6 palettes where Seal brown appears prominently — one per artist.

William Merritt Chase Palette 8 - Shadowed Caramel

William Merritt Chase

40.1% Seal brown

Gustave Dore Palette 3 - Shadowed Rust

Gustave Dore

27.1% Seal brown

Ferdinand Knab Palette 4 - Nocturnal Terracotta

Ferdinand Knab

23.2% Seal brown

Giovanni Battista Torriglia Palette 1 - Muted Tawny

Giovanni Battista Torriglia

23.0% Seal brown

Pavel Fedotov Palette 7 - Nocturnal Umber

Pavel Fedotov

22.7% Seal brown

Alexandre Antigna Palette 3 - Shadowed Rust

Alexandre Antigna

21.6% Seal brown

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