Tahitian Scene

Thielska Galleriet, Stockholm, Sweden

Lustrous Tawny
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Tahitian Scene by Paul Gauguin

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
56.5
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
23.7
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
11.6
cool
Dominant Hue
#968563 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 87°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 56.5
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 23.7
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 56.5 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Tahitian Scene" (1892) reads as a mid, mid-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Beige. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #28232D pulls the eye.

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