Longing

65.4 x 44.1 cm

Dusky Sienna
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Sienna Warm red-brown earth - named after the Sienese pigment, a fundamental artist earth color.
Longing by William-Adolphe Bouguereau

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
33.0
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
16.3
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
9.9
cool
Dominant Hue
#594C38 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 80°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 33.0
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 16.3
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 33.0 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Longing" (1863) reads as a shadowed, mid-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Beige. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #A0AEB0 pulls the eye.

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