Nightmare

Dusky Sienna
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Sienna Warm red-brown earth - named after the Sienese pigment, a fundamental artist earth color.
Nightmare by Georgi Mashev

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
29.9
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
19.6
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
18.1
cool
Dominant Hue
#5C402F orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 58°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 29.9
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 19.6
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 29.9 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Nightmare" (1921) reads as a deep, mid-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Beige. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #CC8B4A pulls the eye.

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