Near Sundown

Dusky Laterite
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Laterite Deep iron-red - the color of tropical laterite soil, oxidized and earthy.
Near Sundown by Grant Wood

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
40.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
27.6
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
24.5
cool
Dominant Hue
#7E5639 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 62°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 40.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 27.6
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 40.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Near Sundown" (1933) reads as a shadowed, rich-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Red. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #E9C68C pulls the eye.

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