Study of mountains

Soft Heather
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Heather Muted mauve - the color of Scottish heather, gray-purple and soft.
Study of mountains by Nicholas Roerich

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
52.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
15.1
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
2.2
cool
Dominant Hue
#817A8C gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 307°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 52.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 15.1
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 52.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Study of mountains" (1933) reads as a mid, muted-saturation cool palette built around Mauve and Amber. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #82ACBB pulls the eye.

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