Mucha’s color palette
Nine colors from three of Alphonse Mucha’s color lithographs. Free for Procreate, Adobe and print.
Mucha’s lithographs set the Art Nouveau look in 1890s Paris. These three keep to his quiet range of golds, sages, creams and browns, with one brick red.
The works and their colors
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Zodiaque ("La Plume"), 1896–97
Linen
#D3BC9A· Straw#BD9A5D· Brick#903E23 -
Ilsee, Princesse de Tripoli, 1897
Greige
#E2DDD1· Sand#AD9B75· Olive drab#655A3C -
Lorenzaccio, 1896–1900
Parchment
#D4C6AB· Sage gray#9EAB8E· Mushroom#5F4E3E
What you get
Color palette · My Color Taste
Alphonse Mucha color palette
Art Nouveau, 1896–1900. Three works, three colors each.
Zodiaque ("La Plume")1896–97
Linen#D3BC9A
RGB 211, 188, 154
Straw#BD9A5D
RGB 189, 154, 93
Brick#903E23
RGB 144, 62, 35
Ilsee, Princesse de Tripoli1897
Greige#E2DDD1
RGB 226, 221, 209
Sand#AD9B75
RGB 173, 155, 117
Olive drab#655A3C
RGB 101, 90, 60
Lorenzaccio1896–1900
Parchment#D4C6AB
RGB 212, 198, 171
Sage gray#9EAB8E
RGB 158, 171, 142
Mushroom#5F4E3E
RGB 95, 78, 62
Color lithographs: Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art.
Four free files. Choose the one you need:
- A one-page PDF to print or keep, like the page shown here
- Procreate swatches: tap the file on your iPad and the nine colors appear in your Palettes
- Adobe swatches (.ase) for Photoshop and Illustrator
- The hex codes in a text file, for Canva, Figma and the rest
No sign-up. Free to use in your own art, design and home projects. Please don’t resell the files. The prints are in the public domain (Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art).
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