Self-Portrait

Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA, US

Dusky Heather
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Heather Muted mauve - the color of Scottish heather, gray-purple and soft.
Self-Portrait by Pierre-Auguste Renoir

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
29.7
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
10.8
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
9.2
cool
Dominant Hue
#52423C orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 47°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 29.7
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 10.8
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 29.7 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Self-Portrait" (1875) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Dusty Pink. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #E3C5BB pulls the eye.

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