The Maid

Private Collection · 90 x 74 cm

Soft Gamboge
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Gamboge Deep golden yellow - a traditional warm pigment, rich amber-gold.
The Maid by Henri Matisse

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
51.7
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
21.2
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
3.2
cool
Dominant Hue
#7C7D5E yellow

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 107°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 51.7
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 21.2
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 51.7 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Maid" (1896) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Yellow and Sage. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #1C222B pulls the eye.

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