Dark Forest
Smoldering Schist
Smoldering Suppressed heat in dark register - low-key with a warm undertone, ember-like.
Schist Layered dark gray - the color of metamorphic schist rock, cool and mineral.
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light dark
0
100
26.2
vivid muted
0
100
15.5
warm cool
-30
0
+50
2.6
Distribution
avg L 26.2
darklight
avg C 15.5
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 26.2 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"Dark Forest" (1890) reads as a deep, muted-saturation warm palette built around Sage and Yellow. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #6C4E30 pulls the eye.
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