Young man in the costume of a majo

Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met), New York City, NY, US · 188 x 124.8 cm

Dusky Heather
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Heather Muted mauve - the color of Scottish heather, gray-purple and soft.
Young man in the costume of a majo by Edouard Manet

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
26.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
19.0
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
17.8
cool
Dominant Hue
#563636 red

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 25°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 26.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 19.0
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 26.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Young man in the costume of a majo" (1863) reads as a deep, mid-saturation warm palette built around Red and Dusty Pink. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #E2BE83 pulls the eye.

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