A Calm Afternoon, the Coast of Labrador

Lustrous Mellow
Lustrous Sheen without harshness - mid-to-high key, silky, with a pearl-like quality.
Mellow Soft warm yellow - gentle, low-chroma, the color of aged paper or afternoon light.
A Calm Afternoon, the Coast of Labrador by William Bradford

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
46.5
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
23.7
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
19.1
cool
Dominant Hue
#87684D orange

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 67°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 46.5
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 23.7
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 46.5 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"A Calm Afternoon, the Coast of Labrador" (1875) reads as a shadowed, mid-saturation warm palette built around Amber and Cream. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #EBA071 pulls the eye.

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