The Goldfish Bowl

Soft Calico
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Calico Warm speckled neutral - the color of unbleached cotton, mottled and soft.
The Goldfish Bowl by Henri Matisse

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
60.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
13.8
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
9.8
cool
Dominant Hue
#A08F7C orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 74°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 60.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 13.8
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 60.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Goldfish Bowl" (1921) reads as a mid, muted-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Amber. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #0B0807 pulls the eye.

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