Etretat, the Needle Rock and Porte d'Aval
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.
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light dark
0
100
42.2
vivid muted
0
100
9.3
warm cool
-30
0
+50
0.2
Distribution
avg L 42.2
darklight
avg C 9.3
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 42.2 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"Etretat, the Needle Rock and Porte d'Aval" (1885) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation balanced palette built around Slate and Warm Grey. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #B7B8B9 pulls the eye.
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