Portrait of Margurite sleeping

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.
Portrait of Margurite sleeping by Henri Matisse

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
68.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
17.7
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
7.3
cool
Dominant Hue
#B1A78B orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 93°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 68.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 17.7
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 68.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Portrait of Margurite sleeping" (1920) reads as a lit, mid-saturation warm palette built around Yellow and Beige. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #4C6579 pulls the eye.

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