Burning Steamship

Smoldering Gamboge
Smoldering Suppressed heat in dark register - low-key with a warm undertone, ember-like.
Gamboge Deep golden yellow - a traditional warm pigment, rich amber-gold.
Burning Steamship by Marcus Larson

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
15.5
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
12.8
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
7.3
cool
Dominant Hue
#2B220D orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 84°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 15.5
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 12.8
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 15.5 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Burning Steamship" (1857) reads as a deep, vivid-saturation warm palette built around Yellow and Amber. One color carries 44% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #D5C896 pulls the eye.

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