Lemons and Saxifrages

Lustrous Sienna
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Sienna Warm red-brown earth - named after the Sienese pigment, a fundamental artist earth color.
Lemons and Saxifrages by Henri Matisse

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
54.0
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
41.4
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
23.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#9F7868 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 51°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 54.0
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 41.4
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 54.0 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Lemons and Saxifrages" (1943) reads as a mid, rich-saturation warm palette built around Red and Sage. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #F9D53D pulls the eye.

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