The fading day

Dusky Tawny
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
The fading day by Nicholas Roerich

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
33.8
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
13.1
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
5.2
cool
Dominant Hue
#544E3F orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 89°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 33.8
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 13.1
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 33.8 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The fading day" (1902) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Cream and Amber. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #F0E3C4 pulls the eye.

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