Haystacks (Effect of Snow and Sun)

Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met), New York City, NY, US · 65 x 92 cm

Weathered Bloom
Weathered Worn and desaturated - the palette of aged surfaces, faded pigment, and patina.
Bloom Soft pinkish blush - the delicate flush of petals or morning cloud.
Haystacks (Effect of Snow and Sun) by Claude Monet

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
74.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
9.4
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
2.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#BDB5C2 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 315°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 74.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 9.4
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 74.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Haystacks (Effect of Snow and Sun)" (1891) reads as a lit, muted-saturation cool palette built around Mauve and Dusty Pink. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #9F8376 pulls the eye.

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