Hero and Leander
Smoldering Heather
Smoldering Suppressed heat in dark register - low-key with a warm undertone, ember-like.
Heather Muted mauve - the color of Scottish heather, gray-purple and soft.
Color Palette
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light dark
0
100
16.2
vivid muted
0
100
13.4
warm cool
-30
0
+50
11.6
Distribution
avg L 16.2
darklight
avg C 13.4
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 16.2 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"Hero and Leander" (1604) reads as a deep, rich-saturation warm palette built around Pink and Red. One color carries 37% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #D7BE81 pulls the eye.
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