The Right Honourable Joseph Chamberlain

National Portrait Gallery, London, UK · 165 x 95.2 cm

Lustrous Tawny
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
The Right Honourable Joseph Chamberlain by John Singer Sargent

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
14.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
10.1
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
7.5
cool
Dominant Hue
#2D2021 black

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 25°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 14.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 10.1
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 14.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Right Honourable Joseph Chamberlain" (1896) reads as a shadowed, rich-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Purple. One color carries 81% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #E0DBDA pulls the eye.

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