The Storm

Dusky Schist
Dusky Twilight register - warm mid-darks, the palette of dusk and fading light.
Schist Layered dark gray - the color of metamorphic schist rock, cool and mineral.
The Storm by William-Adolphe Bouguereau

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
38.7
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
9.8
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
0.2
cool
Dominant Hue
#595C52 gray

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 115°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 38.7
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 9.8
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 38.7 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"The Storm" (1874) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Cool Grey and Cream. Color weight is distributed evenly across the top three swatches. A low-prevalence accent at #425772 pulls the eye.

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