Arkwright's Cotton Mills by Night

99.7 x 125.7 cm

Sepulchral Grotto
Sepulchral Tomb-like darkness - cold, deep values associated with stillness and finality.
Grotto Deep sea-cave blue-green - the color of water in a coastal grotto.
Arkwright's Cotton Mills by Night by Joseph Wright

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
22.3
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
4.9
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-1.4
cool
Dominant Hue
#303435 black

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 232°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 22.3
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 4.9
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 22.3 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Arkwright's Cotton Mills by Night" (1782) reads as a deep, muted-saturation cool palette built around Teal and Slate. One color carries 37% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #D8D3CD pulls the eye.

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