Norham Castle, Sunrise

Tate Britain, London, UK

Weathered Slate
Weathered Worn and desaturated - the palette of aged surfaces, faded pigment, and patina.
Slate Blue-gray stone - the color of roofing slate, cool and slightly blue.
Norham Castle, Sunrise by J.M.W. Turner

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
73.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
10.0
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-0.7
cool
Dominant Hue
#B2B7AC gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 122°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 73.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 10.0
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 73.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Norham Castle, Sunrise" (1845) reads as a lit, muted-saturation balanced palette built around Cream and Sage. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #9A8C55 pulls the eye.

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