The Demon Seated Color Palette — Mikhail Vrubel (1890)

- maroon
- dark green
- deep blue
- rust
- khaki
- mustard
About this palette
The Demon Seated is a painting by Mikhail Vrubel, dated 1890. It comes from Eastern European art of the second half of the 19th century.
Its six colors run from maroon (#3A1722) up to mustard (#F2B661), passing through dark green, deep blue, rust, khaki. It is a palette with moderate contrast with balanced tones, mostly warm (lightness 13 to 78 in CIE Lab).
How it plays in the puzzle
Palette 2048 used this painting for the daily puzzle of March 21, 2026. The tiles show no numbers: the smallest tile is maroon, and each merge steps along the palette. The six colors land exactly on the 2, 8, 32, 256, 1024 and 2048 tiles, with blended shades in between, so the 2048 tile is mustard.
- 2
- 4
- 8
- 16
- 32
- 64
- 128
- 256
- 512
- 1024
- 2048