The Promenade on Houseback

Hiroshima Museum of Art, Hiroshima, Japan

Dusky Basalt
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Basalt Dark blue-gray - the color of volcanic rock, cool and dense.
The Promenade on Houseback by Edgar Degas

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
26.2
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
11.2
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
7.7
cool
Dominant Hue
#473B37 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 42°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 26.2
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 11.2
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 26.2 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Promenade on Houseback" (1867) reads as a deep, muted-saturation warm palette built around Slate and Dusty Pink. One color carries 33% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #DD8E5A pulls the eye.

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