Palette 2048
Napoleon Crossing the Alps Color Palette — Jacques-Louis David (1801)
- charcoal
- red
- brown
- mustard
- silver gray
- beige
About this palette
Napoleon Crossing the Alps is a painting by Jacques-Louis David, dated 1801. It comes from Western European art of the 18th and early 19th centuries.
Its six colors run from charcoal (#303940) up to beige (#E4DECA), passing through red, brown, mustard, silver gray. It is a high-contrast palette with balanced tones, mostly warm (lightness 23 to 88 in CIE Lab).
How it plays in the puzzle
Palette 2048 used this painting for the daily puzzle of August 28, 2026. The tiles show no numbers: the smallest tile is charcoal, 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 beige.
- 2
- 4
- 8
- 16
- 32
- 64
- 128
- 256
- 512
- 1024
- 2048