Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus Color Palette — Angelica Kauffman (1774)

- black
- crimson
- steel blue
- gray
- skin tone
- beige
About this palette
Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus is a painting by Angelica Kauffman, dated 1774. It comes from Western European art of the 18th and early 19th centuries.
Its six colors run from black (#1E1E28) up to beige (#E6DCC3), passing through crimson, steel blue, gray, skin tone. It is a high-contrast palette with balanced tones, mostly warm (lightness 12 to 88 in CIE Lab).
How it plays in the puzzle
Palette 2048 used this painting for the daily puzzle of October 19, 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, 128, 256, 1024 and 2048 tiles, with blended shades in between, so the 2048 tile is beige.
- 2
- 4
- 8
- 16
- 32
- 64
- 128
- 256
- 512
- 1024
- 2048