The Boatman

95.25 x 115.57 cm

Soft Mellow
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Mellow Soft warm yellow - gentle, low-chroma, the color of aged paper or afternoon light.
The Boatman by T. C. Steele

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
47.1
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
8.3
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
6.6
cool
Dominant Hue
#796D64 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 66°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 47.1
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 8.3
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 47.1 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Boatman" (1884) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Amber. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #D7AD6E pulls the eye.

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