Still Life with Irises

Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands · 92 x 73.5 cm

Lustrous Gamboge
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Gamboge Deep golden yellow - a traditional warm pigment, rich amber-gold.
Still Life with Irises by Vincent van Gogh

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
63.4
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
46.3
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
12.4
cool
Dominant Hue
#A09C58 yellow

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 99°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 63.4
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 46.3
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 63.4 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Still Life with Irises" (1890) reads as a mid, rich-saturation warm palette built around Yellow and Sage. One color carries 35% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #1F2629 pulls the eye.

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