Mill in Sunlight: The Winkel Mill

Gemeentemuseum den Haag, Hague, Netherlands · 114 x 87 cm

Lustrous Gamboge
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Gamboge Deep golden yellow - a traditional warm pigment, rich amber-gold.
Mill in Sunlight: The Winkel Mill by Piet Mondrian

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
50.0
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
53.6
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
43.6
cool
Dominant Hue
#A96636 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 61°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 50.0
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 53.6
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 50.0 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Mill in Sunlight: The Winkel Mill" (1908) reads as a shadowed, vivid-saturation warm palette built around Red and Yellow. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #627E82 pulls the eye.

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