Young Shepherdess

Private Collection · 72 x 106 cm

Soft Slate
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Slate Blue-gray stone - the color of roofing slate, cool and slightly blue.
Young Shepherdess by William-Adolphe Bouguereau

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
45.1
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
10.3
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
7.5
cool
Dominant Hue
#756860 orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 58°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 45.1
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 10.3
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 45.1 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Young Shepherdess" (1868) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Slate. Color weight is spread without a single dominant note. A low-prevalence accent at #F7E4D5 pulls the eye.

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