Afternoon
Dusky Gamboge
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Gamboge Deep golden yellow - a traditional warm pigment, rich amber-gold.
Color Palette
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light dark
0
100
28.1
vivid muted
0
100
14.1
warm cool
-30
0
+50
3.4
Distribution
avg L 28.1
darklight
avg C 14.1
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 28.1 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"Afternoon" (1946) reads as a deep, mid-saturation warm palette built around Yellow and Sage. One color carries 31% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #8E9594 pulls the eye.
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- film & entertainment
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