Water Lilies

Lustrous Mellow
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Mellow Soft warm yellow - gentle, low-chroma, the color of aged paper or afternoon light.
Water Lilies by Claude Monet

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
67.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
28.5
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
2.0
cool
Dominant Hue
#A0A977 lime

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 113°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 67.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 28.5
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 67.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Water Lilies" (1907) reads as a mid, mid-saturation warm palette built around Cream and Yellow. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #577819 pulls the eye.

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