Ellen Terry as Lady Macbeth

National Portrait Gallery, London, UK, Tate Britain, London, UK · 220.98 x 114.3 cm

Dusky Heather
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Heather Muted mauve - the color of Scottish heather, gray-purple and soft.
Ellen Terry as Lady Macbeth by John Singer Sargent

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
26.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
7.4
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
3.2
cool
Dominant Hue
#433E3C gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 48°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 26.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 7.4
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 26.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Ellen Terry as Lady Macbeth" (1889) reads as a deep, whisper-saturation warm palette built around Slate and Dusty Pink. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #B26E5A pulls the eye.

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