The Elder Sister, reduction
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.
Color Palette
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light dark
0
100
25.6
vivid muted
0
100
6.7
warm cool
-30
0
+50
4.2
Distribution
avg L 25.6
darklight
avg C 6.7
grayvivid
Brightness Heartbeat
Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.
avg L 25.6 L = 0 L = 100
Palette Analysis
"The Elder Sister, reduction" (1864) reads as a deep, muted-saturation warm palette built around Warm Grey and Mauve. One color carries 36% of the picture plane, anchoring the composition. A low-prevalence accent at #DBC19E pulls the eye.
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