Ominous
Soft Slate
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Slate Blue-gray stone - the color of roofing slate, cool and slightly blue.
Color Palette
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light dark
0
100
41.9
vivid muted
0
100
16.0
warm cool
-30
0
+50
0.8
Distribution
avg L 41.9
darklight
avg C 16.0
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 41.9 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"Ominous" (1901) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation cool palette built around Slate and Mauve. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #C6B593 pulls the eye.
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