Houses on the Hill

McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX, US

Gleaming Tawny
Gleaming Bright and polished - high-key, often warm, suggesting reflective or luminous surfaces.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Houses on the Hill by Paul Cezanne

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
67.0
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
19.6
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
8.2
cool
Dominant Hue
#ADA282 yellow

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 93°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 67.0
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 19.6
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 67.0 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Houses on the Hill" (1903) reads as a lit, mid-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Cream. One color carries 31% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #616F72 pulls the eye.

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