Pandora

Private Collection · 91.12 x 152 cm

Smoldering Lichen
Smoldering Suppressed heat in dark register - low-key with a warm undertone, ember-like.
Lichen Muted gray-green - the color of lichen on stone, ancient and desaturated.
Pandora by John William Waterhouse

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
23.3
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
12.8
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
5.6
cool
Dominant Hue
#3D362E gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 70°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 23.3
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 12.8
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 23.3 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Pandora" (1896) reads as a deep, mid-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Sage. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #19212F pulls the eye.

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