Ia orana Maria (Hail Mary)

Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, US

Gleaming Apricot
Gleaming Bright and polished - high-key, often warm, suggesting reflective or luminous surfaces.
Apricot Soft warm orange - peach-adjacent, the color of ripe stone fruit.
Ia orana Maria (Hail Mary) by Paul Gauguin

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
82.0
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
19.4
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
11.1
cool
Dominant Hue
#DCC9A8 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 85°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 82.0
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 19.4
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 82.0 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Ia orana Maria (Hail Mary)" (1894) reads as a lit, rich-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Sage. One color carries 86% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition.

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