The Chorus

Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France · 27.1 x 32.3 cm

Dusky Sienna
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Sienna Warm red-brown earth - named after the Sienese pigment, a fundamental artist earth color.
The Chorus by Edgar Degas

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
38.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
13.4
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
10.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#6A564E orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 51°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 38.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 13.4
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 38.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Chorus" (1877) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Warm Grey. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #E5BF7C pulls the eye.

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