Fishermen Upon a Lee Shore in Squally Weather

Dusky Tawny
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Fishermen Upon a Lee Shore in Squally Weather by J.M.W. Turner

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
29.2
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
15.7
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
7.1
cool
Dominant Hue
#4C432D orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 91°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 29.2
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 15.7
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 29.2 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Fishermen Upon a Lee Shore in Squally Weather" (1802) reads as a deep, mid-saturation warm palette built around Cream and Amber. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #845713 pulls the eye.

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