Three Sisters

Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris, France · 92 x 73 cm

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.
Three Sisters by Henri Matisse

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
44.9
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
13.7
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
1.3
cool
Dominant Hue
#6A6A61 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 105°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 44.9
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 13.7
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 44.9 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Three Sisters" (1917) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation balanced palette built around Cool Grey and Blue. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #D0A875 pulls the eye.

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