Old French Fairy Tales

Gleaming Tawny
Gleaming Bright and polished - high-key, often warm, suggesting reflective or luminous surfaces.
Tawny Warm orange-brown - a traditional term for the color of tanned leather or lion fur.
Old French Fairy Tales by Virginia Frances Sterrett

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
75.2
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
17.7
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
7.5
cool
Dominant Hue
#C3B89B orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 93°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 75.2
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 17.7
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 75.2 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Old French Fairy Tales" (1919) reads as a lit, rich-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Yellow. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #5F5E60 pulls the eye.

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