Boston Common at Twilight

Museum of Fine Arts (MFA), Boston, MA, US · 152.4 x 106.68 cm

Lustrous Tawny
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Boston Common at Twilight by Childe Hassam

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
50.5
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
33.6
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
22.8
cool
Dominant Hue
#937241 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 78°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 50.5
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 33.6
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 50.5 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Boston Common at Twilight" reads as a shadowed, vivid-saturation warm palette built around Amber. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #F1BA49 pulls the eye.

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