The Sacrifice of Isaac

Dusky Heather
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Heather Muted mauve - the color of Scottish heather, gray-purple and soft.
The Sacrifice of Isaac by Thomas Moran

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
30.2
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
14.7
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
3.7
cool
Dominant Hue
#494642 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 63°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 30.2
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 14.7
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 30.2 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Sacrifice of Isaac" (1868) reads as a shadowed, mid-saturation warm palette built around Dusty Pink and Amber. One color carries 43% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #6991E3 pulls the eye.

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