Self-Portrait in Tuxedo Color Palette — Max Beckmann (1927)

- black
- rust
- blue gray
- skin tone
- silver gray
- off-white
About this palette
Self-Portrait in Tuxedo is a painting by Max Beckmann, dated 1927. It comes from Northern European art of the early 20th century.
Its six colors run from black (#121216) up to off-white (#F2F0EC), passing through rust, blue gray, skin tone, silver gray. It is a high-contrast palette with muted tones, a mix of warm and cool (lightness 6 to 95 in CIE Lab).
How it plays in the puzzle
Palette 2048 used this painting for the daily puzzle of October 21, 2026. The tiles show no numbers: the smallest tile is black, and each merge steps along the palette. The six colors land exactly on the 2, 16, 64, 256, 1024 and 2048 tiles, with blended shades in between, so the 2048 tile is off-white.
- 2
- 4
- 8
- 16
- 32
- 64
- 128
- 256
- 512
- 1024
- 2048