The Towpath

60.9 x 50.8 cm

Soft Mellow
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Mellow Soft warm yellow - gentle, low-chroma, the color of aged paper or afternoon light.
The Towpath by Ernest Lawson

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
62.0
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
16.9
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-1.8
cool
Dominant Hue
#90997E lime

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 123°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 62.0
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 16.9
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 62.0 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Towpath" reads as a mid, muted-saturation warm palette built around Cream and Sage. One color carries 30% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #2E443B pulls the eye.

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