Bacchus and Ariadne

Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia · 116 x 81 cm

Lustrous Tawny
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Bacchus and Ariadne by Maurice Denis

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
60.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
27.8
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
24.8
cool
Dominant Hue
#B6877B red

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 40°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 60.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 27.8
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 60.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Bacchus and Ariadne" (1907) reads as a mid, rich-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Warm Grey. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #483F6C pulls the eye.

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