Idleness

Gleaming Mellow
Gleaming Bright and polished - high-key, often warm, suggesting reflective or luminous surfaces.
Mellow Soft warm yellow - gentle, low-chroma, the color of aged paper or afternoon light.
Idleness by John William Godward

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
69.3
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
17.8
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
12.6
cool
Dominant Hue
#BBA592 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 68°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 69.3
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 17.8
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 69.3 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Idleness" (1900) reads as a lit, mid-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Cream. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #A3602B pulls the eye.

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