Sunrise in Himalayas

Lustrous Mellow
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Mellow Soft warm yellow - gentle, low-chroma, the color of aged paper or afternoon light.
Sunrise in Himalayas by Nicholas Roerich

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
47.1
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
23.7
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
15.3
cool
Dominant Hue
#836B51 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 73°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 47.1
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 23.7
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 47.1 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Sunrise in Himalayas" (1935) reads as a shadowed, mid-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Cream. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #F7C78B pulls the eye.

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