Women Picking Olives

National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, US · 73 x 92 cm

Soft Gamboge
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Gamboge Deep golden yellow - a traditional warm pigment, rich amber-gold.
Women Picking Olives by Vincent van Gogh

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
57.9
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
13.9
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-2.0
cool
Dominant Hue
#858E7B gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 126°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 57.9
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 13.9
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 57.9 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Women Picking Olives" (1889) reads as a mid, muted-saturation warm palette built around Sage and Yellow. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #212723 pulls the eye.

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