The slug room

Private Collection · 31.2 x 22.2 cm

Lustrous Gamboge
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Gamboge Deep golden yellow - a traditional warm pigment, rich amber-gold.
The slug room by Max Ernst

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
64.0
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
33.9
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
18.3
cool
Dominant Hue
#B09873 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 78°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 64.0
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 33.9
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 64.0 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The slug room" (1920) reads as a mid, rich-saturation warm palette built around Yellow and Amber. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #4529B1 pulls the eye.

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