Apartment Houses

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA, US

Soft Sage
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Sage Muted gray-green - the color of dried sage leaf, low-chroma and herbal.
Apartment Houses by Edward Hopper

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
62.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
8.2
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
2.1
cool
Dominant Hue
#9A988E gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 98°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 62.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 8.2
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 62.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Apartment Houses" (1923) reads as a mid, muted-saturation warm palette built around Sage and Cream. One color carries 31% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #18161A pulls the eye.

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