The Caucasus

Private Collection · 41 x 63 cm

Soft Mellow
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Mellow Soft warm yellow - gentle, low-chroma, the color of aged paper or afternoon light.
The Caucasus by Ivan Aivazovsky

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
52.2
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
18.0
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
3.8
cool
Dominant Hue
#81798B gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 313°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 52.2
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 18.0
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 52.2 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Caucasus" reads as a mid, muted-saturation cool palette built around Slate and Dusty Pink. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #A67644 pulls the eye.

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