Late Afternoon

Smoldering Sienna
Smoldering Suppressed heat in dark register - low-key with a warm undertone, ember-like.
Sienna Warm red-brown earth - named after the Sienese pigment, a fundamental artist earth color.
Late Afternoon by Ralph Blakelock

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
14.1
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
13.4
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
9.5
cool
Dominant Hue
#2D2212 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 76°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 14.1
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 13.4
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 14.1 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Late Afternoon" reads as a deep, rich-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Beige. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #5A420C pulls the eye.

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