The Bay of Tangier
Lustrous Calico
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Calico Warm speckled neutral - the color of unbleached cotton, mottled and soft.
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light dark
0
100
59.0
vivid muted
0
100
21.4
warm cool
-30
0
+50
4.2
Distribution
avg L 59.0
darklight
avg C 21.4
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 59.0 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"The Bay of Tangier" (1912) reads as a mid, mid-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Beige. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #42518A pulls the eye.
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- ceramics & pottery
- boutique hospitality
- menswear
- heritage food brands
- craft & artisan brands
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