Self-Portrait in a Straw Hat Color Palette — Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun (1782)

- dark umber
- blue gray
- gray
- dusty rose
- mustard
- beige
About this palette
Self-Portrait in a Straw Hat is a painting by Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, dated 1782. It comes from Western European art of the 18th and early 19th centuries.
Its six colors run from dark umber (#322A26) up to beige (#E8DAC4), passing through blue gray, gray, dusty rose, mustard. It is a high-contrast palette with muted tones, a mix of warm and cool (lightness 18 to 88 in CIE Lab).
How it plays in the puzzle
Palette 2048 used this painting for the daily puzzle of March 9, 2026. The tiles show no numbers: the smallest tile is dark umber, and each merge steps along the palette. The six colors land exactly on the 2, 8, 16, 64, 256 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