The away Samson in Grandcamp

Private Collection · 15.2 x 24 cm

Lustrous Mellow
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Mellow Soft warm yellow - gentle, low-chroma, the color of aged paper or afternoon light.
The away Samson in Grandcamp by Georges Seurat

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
50.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
22.6
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
9.2
cool
Dominant Hue
#827955 yellow

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 94°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 50.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 22.6
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 50.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The away Samson in Grandcamp" (1885) reads as a shadowed, mid-saturation warm palette built around Cream and Yellow. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #80622F pulls the eye.

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