The Earle of Comer

National Portrait Gallery, London, UK · 165.1 x 91.4 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.
The Earle of Comer by John Singer Sargent

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
24.2
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
13.8
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
10.7
cool
Dominant Hue
#453629 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 66°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 24.2
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 13.8
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 24.2 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Earle of Comer" (1902) reads as a deep, mid-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Dusty Pink. One color carries 42% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #E8CA8C pulls the eye.

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