Haymaking

Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK · 92 x 73.3 cm

Dusky Sienna
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Sienna Warm red-brown earth - named after the Sienese pigment, a fundamental artist earth color.
Haymaking by Paul Gauguin

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
43.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
31.1
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
20.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#7F6138 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 77°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 43.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 31.1
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 43.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Haymaking" (1889) reads as a shadowed, rich-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Green. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches.

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