The Rock Needle Seen through the Porte d'Aumont
Soft Calico
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Calico Warm speckled neutral - the color of unbleached cotton, mottled and soft.
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light dark
0
100
44.9
vivid muted
0
100
10.1
warm cool
-30
0
+50
3.8
Distribution
avg L 44.9
darklight
avg C 10.1
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 44.9 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"The Rock Needle Seen through the Porte d'Aumont" (1885) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Cream. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #3A3A4A pulls the eye.
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