Jacob Wrestling with the Angel

Dusky Basalt
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Basalt Dark blue-gray - the color of volcanic rock, cool and dense.
Jacob Wrestling with the Angel by Alexandre-Louis Leloir

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
23.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
6.1
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
2.2
cool
Dominant Hue
#3B3735 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 57°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 23.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 6.1
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 23.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Jacob Wrestling with the Angel" (1865) reads as a deep, whisper-saturation warm palette built around Slate and Sage. One color carries 34% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #E3D7C4 pulls the eye.

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