Stack of Wheat (Thaw, Sunset)

Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, US · 64 x 93 cm

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.
Stack of Wheat (Thaw, Sunset) by Claude Monet

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
54.3
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
11.0
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
9.3
cool
Dominant Hue
#907D77 red

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 45°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 54.3
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 11.0
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 54.3 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Stack of Wheat (Thaw, Sunset)" (1891) reads as a mid, muted-saturation warm palette built around Warm Grey and Beige. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #B49E77 pulls the eye.

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