"The chocolate soldier"

Unknown artist · [between 1936 and 1939]

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Palette

Linen
46% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 12.8:1

Dusty rose
32% of the image
Pink · text contrast 7.6:1

Raw umber
12% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.4:1

Teal
5% of the image
Teal · text contrast 6.1:1

Fawn
4% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.1:1

Pewter
1% of the image
Teal · text contrast 5.1:1

Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How

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Artist: Unknown artist
Date: [between 1936 and 1939]
Type: Print
Medium: 1 print (poster) : silkscreen, color.
Place: California
Period: 20th century
Main colour: Pink · lightness 71, colourfulness 17

Library of Congress, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Library record. Public domain. United States: US federal government work (17 U.S.C. 105): item.contributor_names: "United States. Works Progress Administration, sponsor". Not applicable: a US government work. Last checked 2026-10-31 (rights statement says no known restrictions: yes). Image: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division; no known restrictions on publication. Licence rules

"The chocolate soldier"

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