Cathedral Rock, Yosemite Valley, California

35.2 x 48.6 cm

Soft Stone
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Stone Neutral warm gray - the color of uncut limestone or granite, balanced and earthy.
Cathedral Rock, Yosemite Valley, California by Albert Bierstadt

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
48.7
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
7.3
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
5.3
cool
Dominant Hue
#7C716F gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 34°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 48.7
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 7.3
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 48.7 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Cathedral Rock, Yosemite Valley, California" (1872) reads as a mid, muted-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Warm Grey. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #190C11 pulls the eye.

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