The Rock Needle and the Porte d'Aval
Soft Slate
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Slate Blue-gray stone - the color of roofing slate, cool and slightly blue.
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light dark
0
100
60.1
vivid muted
0
100
14.6
warm cool
-30
0
+50
-1.2
Distribution
avg L 60.1
darklight
avg C 14.6
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 60.1 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"The Rock Needle and the Porte d'Aval" (1886) reads as a mid, muted-saturation cool palette built around Slate and Amber. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #6E442D pulls the eye.
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