Iona

Silvery Apricot
Silvery Cool metallic sheen - mid-to-high key, desaturated, with a gray-blue cast.
Apricot Soft warm orange - peach-adjacent, the color of ripe stone fruit.
Iona by Samuel Peploe

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
74.6
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
21.1
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-0.8
cool
Dominant Hue
#B0B6D0 blue

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 294°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 74.6
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 21.1
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 74.6 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Iona" (1933) reads as a high-key, mid-saturation balanced palette built around Blue and Amber. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #2450B8 pulls the eye.

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