The bird

Private Collection · 69 x 87.5 cm

Dusky Stone
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Stone Neutral warm gray - the color of uncut limestone or granite, balanced and earthy.
The bird by William-Adolphe Bouguereau

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
28.5
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
16.9
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
14.1
cool
Dominant Hue
#543E34 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 49°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 28.5
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 16.9
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 28.5 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The bird" (1867) reads as a deep, mid-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Warm Grey. One color carries 37% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #F9CF9B pulls the eye.

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