The Reader

35 x 19 cm

Dusky Stone
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Stone Neutral warm gray - the color of uncut limestone or granite, balanced and earthy.
The Reader by Edouard Vuillard

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
57.5
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
52.8
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
27.6
cool
Dominant Hue
#A58536 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 87°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 57.5
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 52.8
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 57.5 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Reader" (1890) reads as a shadowed, vivid-saturation warm palette built around Yellow and Amber. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #F1F260 pulls the eye.

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