Phedre

Musée Fabre, Montpellier, France · 100.3 x 148.5 cm

Dusky Heather
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Heather Muted mauve - the color of Scottish heather, gray-purple and soft.
Phedre by Alexandre Cabanel

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
31.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
8.9
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
6.2
cool
Dominant Hue
#524547 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 17°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 31.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 8.9
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 31.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Phedre" (1880) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Dusty Pink and Pink. One color carries 34% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #C7B4A9 pulls the eye.

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