Diadumenè

Dusky Basalt
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Basalt Dark blue-gray - the color of volcanic rock, cool and dense.
Diadumenè by Edward Poynter

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
39.1
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
14.8
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
6.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#645A4D orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 76°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 39.1
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 14.8
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 39.1 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Diadumenè" (1883) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Slate and Beige. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #D4B36F pulls the eye.

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