What color is

cigarette smoke

Charcoal 53% · Sepia 51% · Ink black 40%

What color is cigarette smoke? Asked about 63 colors one at a time, Jev said “cigarette smoke” is most likely Charcoal (53%), followed by Sepia (51%) and Ink black (40%). It answered yes to 2 of the 63. In character it reads as dim, warm, steady and melancholic.

Jev's answer

We asked Jev 63 yes-or-no questions: does this color belong to “cigarette smoke”? These are the probabilities it answered yes. It said yes to 2.

  1. Charcoal53%
  2. Sepia51%
  3. Ink black40%
  4. Slate gray37%
  5. Amber37%
  6. Caramel33%
  7. Mustard28%
  8. Cream22%
  9. Midnight22%
  10. Taupe21%
All 63 colors
  1. Chocolate21%
  2. Silver20%
  3. Copper20%
  4. Sand19%
  5. Terracotta19%
  6. Rust19%
  7. Scarlet18%
  8. Gold17%
  9. Bone white16%
  10. Blood red16%
  11. Crimson16%
  12. Tangerine16%
  13. Butter yellow16%
  14. Moss13%
  15. Aubergine13%
  16. Dusty rose12%
  17. Olive12%
  18. Plum12%
  19. Salmon11%
  20. Sage11%
  21. Indigo11%
  22. Coral10%
  23. Sunflower10%
  24. Navy10%
  25. Mauve10%
  26. Snow white9.0%
  27. Blush9.0%
  28. Peach9.0%
  29. Lemon9.0%
  30. Forest green9.0%
  31. Ice blue9.0%
  32. Steel blue9.0%
  33. Grass green8.0%
  34. Emerald8.0%
  35. Lilac8.0%
  36. Amethyst8.0%
  37. Violet8.0%
  38. Neon purple8.0%
  39. Magenta7.0%
  40. Mint7.0%
  41. Teal7.0%
  42. Hot pink6.0%
  43. Powder blue6.0%
  44. Sky blue6.0%
  45. Cornflower6.0%
  46. Cobalt6.0%
  47. Lavender6.0%
  48. Bubblegum pink5.0%
  49. Lime5.0%
  50. Aqua5.0%
  51. Turquoise5.0%
  52. Electric blue5.0%
  53. Neon green4.0%
Signature

One color for “cigarette smoke”: a perceptual blend of Jev's leading answers.

Character

Four more questions, each answered as a probability over five levels.

Light1.0/4
darkbright
Warmth3.3/4
coldhot
Energy2.0/4
stillwild
Mood1.4/4
somberjoyful

Cigarette Smoke color palette

Feels like

smokeCharcoal 66%a hangoverCharcoal 31%dieselpunkCharcoal 69%a workaholicCharcoal 26%a giantCharcoal 19%raccoonCharcoal 41%

More senses

All senses →
campfire smokeCharcoal 64%burnt toastCharcoal 58%bitterCharcoal 42%a sighCharcoal 37%nails on a chalkboardCharcoal 27%new book smellInk black 37%thunderSlate gray 58%rain on the windowSlate gray 61%the smell of rainSlate gray 64%the hum of a fridgeIce blue 53%cryingIce blue 36%a cold handIce blue 73%

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How it works

  1. You type a phrase. A word, a feeling, a place, a memory — anything up to 60 characters, in any language.
  2. Jev answers 67 questions at once. Jev is a “System One” model from TypeSafe AI. It doesn't write sentences; it returns calibrated probabilities. For each of 63 named colors it tells us how likely that color belongs to your phrase, and it rates the phrase on light, warmth, energy and mood.
  3. We paint the probabilities. The strongest colors get the most room; the motion follows the energy score; the text flips dark on bright fields. Every number on the page is Jev's raw answer. Nothing is hand-picked.