Northern Renaissance · 1533
The Ambassadors

The Ambassadors (1533) by Hans Holbein the Younger. Its palette is led by soot (#0f0e0d, 37%) and bistre (#32241c, 17%), with accents of golden umber, dark amber brown and olive. Overall the canvas is dark, muted and warm.
Palette
- #0f0e0d MG 223 soot 37.5% of canvas
- #32241c MG 219 bistre 16.8% of canvas
- #27310d MG 060 dark muted green 13.5% of canvas
- #b6ad9c MG 172 oatmeal 10.6% of canvas
- #7a684f MG 183 golden umber 8.5% of canvas
- #593c28 MG 168 dark amber brown 7.3% of canvas
- #445415 MG 046 olive 5.9% of canvas
Color families
Black 45%, Brown 35%, Green 17%, Gray 1%, Red 1%