An Idle Afternoon
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.
Color Palette
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light dark
0
100
30.6
vivid muted
0
100
13.5
warm cool
-30
0
+50
12.3
Distribution
avg L 30.6
darklight
avg C 13.5
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 30.6 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"An Idle Afternoon" (1884) reads as a shadowed, mid-saturation warm palette built around Pink and Red. One color carries 34% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #E7E1DC pulls the eye.
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