The Comb

Private Collection · 27.5 x 24.5 cm

Dusky Crepuscule
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Crepuscule Twilight purple-gray - the color of the sky in the minutes after sunset.
The Comb by Edouard Vuillard

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
40.5
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
11.2
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
0.7
cool
Dominant Hue
#5E6054 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 112°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 40.5
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 11.2
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 40.5 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Comb" (1898) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Sage and Mauve. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #2F3237 pulls the eye.

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