Mayflyes

Lustrous Calico
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Calico Warm speckled neutral - the color of unbleached cotton, mottled and soft.
Mayflyes by Raphael Kirchner

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
70.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
20.2
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
14.4
cool
Dominant Hue
#C2A88A orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 76°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 70.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 20.2
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 70.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Mayflyes" (1904) reads as a mid, mid-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Beige. One color carries 93% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #533223 pulls the eye.

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