The Nightmare
Sepulchral Basalt
Sepulchral Tomb-like darkness - cold, deep values associated with stillness and finality.
Basalt Dark blue-gray - the color of volcanic rock, cool and dense.
Color Palette
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light dark
0
100
16.1
vivid muted
0
100
6.3
warm cool
-30
0
+50
3.1
Distribution
avg L 16.1
darklight
avg C 6.3
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 16.1 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"The Nightmare" (1781) reads as a deep, mid-saturation cool palette built around Blue and Dusty Pink. One color carries 54% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #CEB492 pulls the eye.
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