No Woman No Cry Color Palette — Chris Ofili (1998)
- midnight blue
- rust
- red
- ochre
- yellow
- ivory
About this palette
No Woman No Cry is a painting by Chris Ofili, dated 1998. It comes from African art of the postwar decades.
Its six colors run from midnight blue (#00164F) up to ivory (#FCF0D5), passing through rust, red, ochre, yellow. It is a high-contrast palette with rich, saturated tones, mostly warm (lightness 10 to 95 in CIE Lab).
How it plays in the puzzle
Palette 2048 used this painting for the daily puzzle of September 17, 2026. The tiles show no numbers: the smallest tile is midnight blue, and each merge steps along the palette. The six colors land exactly on the 2, 8, 32, 128, 512 and 2048 tiles, with blended shades in between, so the 2048 tile is ivory.
- 2
- 4
- 8
- 16
- 32
- 64
- 128
- 256
- 512
- 1024
- 2048