Day of Steel

Lustrous Sage
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Sage Muted gray-green - the color of dried sage leaf, low-chroma and herbal.
Day of Steel by Max Pechstein

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
50.4
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
33.0
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
7.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#7E785A yellow

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 95°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 50.4
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 33.0
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 50.4 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Day of Steel" (1911) reads as a shadowed, mid-saturation warm palette built around Sage and Amber. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #627588 pulls the eye.

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