Cathedral Peak, Lake O'Hara

Dusky Sienna
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Sienna Warm red-brown earth - named after the Sienese pigment, a fundamental artist earth color.
Cathedral Peak, Lake O'Hara by J. E. H. MacDonald

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
35.2
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
28.3
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
21.3
cool
Dominant Hue
#6B4C2E orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 68°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 35.2
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 28.3
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 35.2 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Cathedral Peak, Lake O'Hara" (1927) reads as a shadowed, rich-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Yellow. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #35635E pulls the eye.

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