China's heroics

Roerich Museum, Moscow, Russia · 61.4 x 122.5 cm

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.
China's heroics by Nicholas Roerich

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
51.1
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
25.1
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-3.2
cool
Dominant Hue
#6C7C82 blue

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 245°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 51.1
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 25.1
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 51.1 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"China's heroics" (1937) reads as a mid, rich-saturation cool palette built around Blue and Teal. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #D5AB22 pulls the eye.

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