The road in the Rye

Soft Calico
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Calico Warm speckled neutral - the color of unbleached cotton, mottled and soft.
The road in the Rye by Ivan Shishkin

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
46.2
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
14.7
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
3.5
cool
Dominant Hue
#6F6E5B gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 101°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 46.2
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 14.7
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 46.2 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The road in the Rye" (1866) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Yellow and Beige. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #424D5B pulls the eye.

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