Peonies and head of a woman

National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), Melbourne, Australia · 40.7 x 65 cm

Soft Teal
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Teal Blue-green - the color of teal duck plumage, cool and saturated.
Peonies and head of a woman by John Peter Russell

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
43.1
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
17.1
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
3.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#6C6368 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 344°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 43.1
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 17.1
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 43.1 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Peonies and head of a woman" (1887) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation balanced palette built around Teal and Pink. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #5C4035 pulls the eye.

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