The Carnival in Athens
Soft Calico
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Calico Warm speckled neutral - the color of unbleached cotton, mottled and soft.
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light dark
0
100
43.2
vivid muted
0
100
11.3
warm cool
-30
0
+50
7.9
Distribution
avg L 43.2
darklight
avg C 11.3
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 43.2 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"The Carnival in Athens" (1930) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Amber. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #D6C6AE pulls the eye.
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