The Blue Rigi Lake of Lucerne Sunrise

Private Collection · 45 x 29.7 cm

Lustrous Gamboge
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Gamboge Deep golden yellow - a traditional warm pigment, rich amber-gold.
The Blue Rigi Lake of Lucerne Sunrise by J.M.W. Turner

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
63.2
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
15.6
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
1.7
cool
Dominant Hue
#99998F gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 101°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 63.2
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 15.6
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 63.2 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Blue Rigi Lake of Lucerne Sunrise" (1842) reads as a mid, mid-saturation warm palette built around Yellow and Slate. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #393847 pulls the eye.

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