Still Life with Lemons

Soft Slate
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Slate Blue-gray stone - the color of roofing slate, cool and slightly blue.
Still Life with Lemons by Henri Matisse

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
49.2
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
10.6
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
2.6
cool
Dominant Hue
#757569 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 98°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 49.2
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 10.6
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 49.2 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Still Life with Lemons" (1919) reads as a mid, muted-saturation balanced palette built around Cool Grey and Sage. One color carries 39% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #F3D03B pulls the eye.

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