Barges on the River Scheldt
Soft Heather
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Heather Muted mauve - the color of Scottish heather, gray-purple and soft.
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light dark
0
100
57.3
vivid muted
0
100
16.0
warm cool
-30
0
+50
7.0
Distribution
avg L 57.3
darklight
avg C 16.0
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 57.3 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"Barges on the River Scheldt" (1892) reads as a mid, muted-saturation balanced palette built around Beige and Mauve. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #5B1D28 pulls the eye.
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