In Time of Peril

Auckland Art Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand

Smoldering Sienna
Smoldering Suppressed heat in dark register - low-key with a warm undertone, ember-like.
Sienna Warm red-brown earth - named after the Sienese pigment, a fundamental artist earth color.
In Time of Peril by Edmund Blair Leighton

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
18.1
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
6.6
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
5.2
cool
Dominant Hue
#312921 black

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 67°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 18.1
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 6.6
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 18.1 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"In Time of Peril" (1897) reads as a deep, mid-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Amber. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #371F13 pulls the eye.

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