Man in the Moon

Soft Calico
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Calico Warm speckled neutral - the color of unbleached cotton, mottled and soft.
Man in the Moon by Robert Lewis Reid

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
45.2
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
8.9
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-0.1
cool
Dominant Hue
#696B5F gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 117°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 45.2
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 8.9
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 45.2 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Man in the Moon" reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Cream. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #C8E6D8 pulls the eye.

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