The Symbol of Spring

Soft Calico
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Calico Warm speckled neutral - the color of unbleached cotton, mottled and soft.
The Symbol of Spring by Edmund Charles Tarbell

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
72.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
13.8
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
2.4
cool
Dominant Hue
#B4B39B yellow

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 107°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 72.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 13.8
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 72.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Symbol of Spring" (1900) reads as a mid, muted-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Sage. One color carries 78% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #98A293 pulls the eye.

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