The Red Cape

40.01 x 27.94 cm

Gleaming Gamboge
Gleaming Bright and polished - high-key, often warm, suggesting reflective or luminous surfaces.
Gamboge Deep golden yellow - a traditional warm pigment, rich amber-gold.
The Red Cape by Maurice Prendergast

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
72.9
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
10.9
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
0.3
cool
Dominant Hue
#B1B4A2 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 115°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 72.9
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 10.9
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 72.9 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Red Cape" (1891) reads as a lit, mid-saturation warm palette built around Yellow and Sage. One color carries 36% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #161B17 pulls the eye.

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