The Burning of the Houses of Parliament
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.
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light dark
0
100
58.2
vivid muted
0
100
9.7
warm cool
-30
0
+50
2.2
Distribution
avg L 58.2
darklight
avg C 9.7
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 58.2 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"The Burning of the Houses of Parliament" (1834) reads as a mid, muted-saturation warm palette built around Sage and Beige. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #A9B7B8 pulls the eye.
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