Odalisque (An Algerian Woman)

National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, US

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.
Odalisque (An Algerian Woman) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
49.1
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
23.0
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
12.0
cool
Dominant Hue
#827253 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 85°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 49.1
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 23.0
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 49.1 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Odalisque (An Algerian Woman)" (1870) reads as a shadowed, mid-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Yellow. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #B9C1BD pulls the eye.

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