Study of mountains

Gleaming Flaxen
Gleaming Bright and polished - high-key, often warm, suggesting reflective or luminous surfaces.
Flaxen Pale golden yellow - the color of dried flax or blonde hair in sunlight.
Study of mountains by Nicholas Roerich

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
73.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
21.3
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
4.1
cool
Dominant Hue
#B9B5AA gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 82°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 73.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 21.3
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 73.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Study of mountains" (1931) reads as a lit, rich-saturation warm palette built around Yellow and Slate. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #78799A pulls the eye.

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