The Luncheon on the Grass
Tenebrous Basalt
Tenebrous Dark and murky - low-key values with obscured form, Baroque in temperament.
Basalt Dark blue-gray - the color of volcanic rock, cool and dense.
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light dark
0
100
23.9
vivid muted
0
100
8.1
warm cool
-30
0
+50
2.7
Distribution
avg L 23.9
darklight
avg C 8.1
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 23.9 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"The Luncheon on the Grass" (1863) reads as a deep, whisper-saturation warm palette built around Slate and Warm Grey. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #E9D3AC pulls the eye.
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