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Snow (#FFFAFA) is a very pale warm shade that appears across 9 master palettes in our corpus, most prominently in the work of Ezra Ames, David Cox, and Harrison Fisher and the Northern Renaissance tradition. Master painters paired it most often with Parchment (#F1E9D2), Smoky black (#100C08), and Space cadet (#1D2951). The combination forms an almost-white, sunlit chord, reads as a unified warm palette, with a sharp light/dark contrast that lets the darker companions read as depth.

Artworks Featuring This Color

Blow, Blow, Thou Wintery Wind palette card
Blow, Blow, Thou Wintery Wind
Joseph Farquharson
The Ghent Altar (detail) palette card
The Ghent Altar (detail)
Jan van Eyck · 1432
Ceres Renders Homage to Venice palette card
Ceres Renders Homage to Venice
Paolo Veronese · 1575
The Exile and the Snail palette card
The Exile and the Snail
J.M.W. Turner
The House of the Singing Winds palette card
The House of the Singing Winds
T. C. Steele
Higher than mountains palette card
Higher than mountains
Nicholas Roerich · 1924

Master palettes

Palettes Featuring Snow

6 palettes where Snow appears prominently — one per artist.

Ezra Ames Palette 1 - Pale Ecru

Ezra Ames

33.0% Snow

David Cox Palette 3 - Pale Alabaster

David Cox

31.6% Snow

Harrison Fisher Palette 3 - Luminous Ecru

Harrison Fisher

28.2% Snow

Leon Bakst Palette 10 - Dimmed Stone

Leon Bakst

26.2% Snow

Hugo van der Goes Palette 1 - Soft Ecru

Hugo van der Goes

20.7% Snow

Piet Mondrian Palette 4 - Luminous Alabaster

Piet Mondrian

20.5% Snow

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