Drowned Land

Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), Toronto, Canada · 17.5 x 25.1 cm

Soft Tawny
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Drowned Land by Tom Thomson

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
65.2
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
6.0
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
1.3
cool
Dominant Hue
#9F9E95 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 103°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 65.2
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 6.0
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 65.2 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Drowned Land" (1912) reads as a mid, muted-saturation warm palette built around Cream and Amber. One color carries 46% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #151518 pulls the eye.

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