Palette 2048
The Chess Game Color Palette — Sofonisba Anguissola (1555)
- black
- dark green
- burnt orange
- skin tone
- mustard
- ivory
About this palette
The Chess Game is a painting by Sofonisba Anguissola, dated 1555. It comes from Southern European art of the 16th and 17th centuries.
Its six colors run from black (#14100C) up to ivory (#DADECD), passing through dark green, burnt orange, skin tone, mustard. It is a high-contrast palette with balanced tones, a mix of warm and cool (lightness 5 to 88 in CIE Lab).
How it plays in the puzzle
Palette 2048 used this painting for the daily puzzle of May 12, 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, 8, 64, 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