Svanen

Gleaming Tawny
Gleaming Bright and polished - high-key, often warm, suggesting reflective or luminous surfaces.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Svanen by Hilma af Klint

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
62.9
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
20.4
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
18.7
cool
Dominant Hue
#B4927E orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 57°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 62.9
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 20.4
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 62.9 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Svanen" (1914) reads as a lit, rich-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Beige. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #220C0A pulls the eye.

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