The Judgment of Paris

National Gallery, London, UK · 145 x 194 cm

Dusky Crepuscule
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Crepuscule Twilight purple-gray - the color of the sky in the minutes after sunset.
The Judgment of Paris by Peter Paul Rubens

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
30.5
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
10.1
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
5.6
cool
Dominant Hue
#4E4540 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 58°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 30.5
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 10.1
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 30.5 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Judgment of Paris" (1636) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Mauve and Beige. One color carries 35% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #DDD2C4 pulls the eye.

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