Blue Gentians
Lustrous Heather
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Heather Muted mauve - the color of Scottish heather, gray-purple and soft.
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light dark
0
100
42.2
vivid muted
0
100
18.7
warm cool
-30
0
+50
8.4
Distribution
avg L 42.2
darklight
avg C 18.7
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 42.2 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"Blue Gentians" (1905) reads as a shadowed, mid-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Dusty Pink. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #2943AA pulls the eye.
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