The Yellow House

Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands · 72 x 91.5 cm

Lustrous Slate
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Slate Blue-gray stone - the color of roofing slate, cool and slightly blue.
The Yellow House by Vincent van Gogh

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
51.9
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
35.6
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
5.8
cool
Dominant Hue
#7A7E68 lime

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 95°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 51.9
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 35.6
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 51.9 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Yellow House" (1888) reads as a shadowed, rich-saturation warm palette built around Yellow and Blue. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #D4C05A pulls the eye.

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