Creation of the Birds Color Palette — Remedios Varo (1957)
- black
- brown
- crimson
- blue gray
- ochre
- sand
About this palette
Creation of the Birds is a painting by Remedios Varo, dated 1957. It comes from Latin American art of the postwar decades.
Its six colors run from black (#1E1612) up to sand (#E1C896), passing through brown, crimson, blue gray, ochre. It is a high-contrast palette with balanced tones, mostly warm (lightness 8 to 82 in CIE Lab).
How it plays in the puzzle
Palette 2048 used this painting for the daily puzzle of June 14, 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, 4, 16, 128, 512 and 2048 tiles, with blended shades in between, so the 2048 tile is sand.
- 2
- 4
- 8
- 16
- 32
- 64
- 128
- 256
- 512
- 1024
- 2048