Everest

Nicholas Roerich Museum, New York City, NY, US · 47 x 80 cm

Lustrous Tawny
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Everest by Nicholas Roerich

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
52.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
35.0
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
3.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#777B9D blue

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 306°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 52.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 35.0
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 52.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Everest" (1938) reads as a mid, rich-saturation cool palette built around Blue and Amber. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #0D2387 pulls the eye.

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