Breaking Waves at Heyst
Weathered Calico
Weathered Worn and desaturated - the palette of aged surfaces, faded pigment, and patina.
Calico Warm speckled neutral - the color of unbleached cotton, mottled and soft.
Color Palette
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light dark
0
100
67.1
vivid muted
0
100
12.0
warm cool
-30
0
+50
3.2
Distribution
avg L 67.1
darklight
avg C 12.0
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 67.1 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"Breaking Waves at Heyst" (1891) reads as a lit, muted-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Sage. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #9AA4AE pulls the eye.
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