The laundry

Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia, PA, US · 145 x 115 cm

Soft Mellow
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Mellow Soft warm yellow - gentle, low-chroma, the color of aged paper or afternoon light.
The laundry by Edouard Manet

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
50.3
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
16.4
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
6.7
cool
Dominant Hue
#7F7761 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 91°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 50.3
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 16.4
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 50.3 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The laundry" (1875) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Cream and Amber. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #73828F pulls the eye.

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