The Star (Dancer on Stage)

Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France

Lustrous Tawny
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
The Star (Dancer on Stage) by Edgar Degas

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
55.1
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
35.1
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
33.6
cool
Dominant Hue
#B17654 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 56°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 55.1
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 35.1
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 55.1 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Star (Dancer on Stage)" (1878) reads as a mid, rich-saturation warm palette built around Amber. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #EED7BB pulls the eye.

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