Nymph (Study for the painting The fishing expedition of Polyphemus)
Soft Calico
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Calico Warm speckled neutral - the color of unbleached cotton, mottled and soft.
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light dark
0
100
61.1
vivid muted
0
100
7.7
warm cool
-30
0
+50
3.9
Distribution
avg L 61.1
darklight
avg C 7.7
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 61.1 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"Nymph (Study for the painting The fishing expedition of Polyphemus)" (1891) reads as a mid, whisper-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Cool Grey. One color carries 32% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #52566E pulls the eye.
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