White Lilacs

73 x 83 cm

Brooding Heather
Brooding Low-key and emotionally weighted - dark values with a sense of psychological depth.
Heather Muted mauve - the color of Scottish heather, gray-purple and soft.
White Lilacs by Willard Metcalf

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
34.0
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
11.8
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
-2.3
cool
Dominant Hue
#4A5059 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 275°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 34.0
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 11.8
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 34.0 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"White Lilacs" (1912) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation cool palette built around Dusty Pink and Blue. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #857668 pulls the eye.

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