The Pearl

141 x 75.6 cm

Soft Sage
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Sage Muted gray-green - the color of dried sage leaf, low-chroma and herbal.
The Pearl by William-Adolphe Bouguereau

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
46.1
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
9.6
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
6.4
cool
Dominant Hue
#766B60 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 74°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 46.1
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 9.6
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 46.1 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Pearl" (1894) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Amber. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #D1B197 pulls the eye.

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