Self Portrait

Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France

Tenebrous Sienna
Tenebrous Dark and murky - low-key values with obscured form, Baroque in temperament.
Sienna Warm red-brown earth - named after the Sienese pigment, a fundamental artist earth color.
Self Portrait by Odilon Redon

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
19.5
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
8.0
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
7.8
cool
Dominant Hue
#392C27 black

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 45°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 19.5
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 8.0
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 19.5 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Self Portrait" (1880) reads as a deep, muted-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Warm Grey. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #C68E6C pulls the eye.

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