The Child

27 x 26.8 cm

Lustrous Slate
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Slate Blue-gray stone - the color of roofing slate, cool and slightly blue.
The Child by Odilon Redon

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
67.2
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
47.8
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
39.7
cool
Dominant Hue
#D49764 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 65°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 67.2
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 47.8
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 67.2 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Child" (1894) reads as a mid, vivid-saturation balanced palette built around Amber and Blue. One color carries 57% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #BD4B03 pulls the eye.

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