Port-en-Bessin, the Semaphore and Cliffs

61.5 x 80.9 cm

Gleaming Gamboge
Gleaming Bright and polished - high-key, often warm, suggesting reflective or luminous surfaces.
Gamboge Deep golden yellow - a traditional warm pigment, rich amber-gold.
Port-en-Bessin, the Semaphore and Cliffs by Georges Seurat

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
68.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
18.9
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
7.8
cool
Dominant Hue
#B1A787 yellow

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 94°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 68.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 18.9
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 68.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Port-en-Bessin, the Semaphore and Cliffs" (1888) reads as a lit, mid-saturation warm palette built around Yellow and Beige. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #F6F9F7 pulls the eye.

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