Sir David Richmond

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow, UK · 243.8 x 134.6 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.
Sir David Richmond by John Singer Sargent

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
29.1
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
16.0
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
11.6
cool
Dominant Hue
#534037 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 54°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 29.1
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 16.0
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 29.1 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Sir David Richmond" (1899) reads as a deep, mid-saturation warm palette built around Dusty Pink and Amber. One color carries 39% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #E4D09E pulls the eye.

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