Mrs. Edward Darley Boit

153 x 106.7 cm

Smoldering Heather
Smoldering Suppressed heat in dark register - low-key with a warm undertone, ember-like.
Heather Muted mauve - the color of Scottish heather, gray-purple and soft.
Mrs. Edward Darley Boit by John Singer Sargent

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
17.9
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
12.9
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
11.5
cool
Dominant Hue
#38271F orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 51°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 17.9
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 12.9
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 17.9 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Mrs. Edward Darley Boit" (1888) reads as a deep, mid-saturation warm palette built around Dusty Pink and Amber. One color carries 49% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #F2C880 pulls the eye.

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