Freeing a Square Rigger

Soft Stone
Soft Low-contrast, gentle chroma - mid-key values and low saturation, approachable and calm.
Stone Neutral warm gray - the color of uncut limestone or granite, balanced and earthy.
Freeing a Square Rigger by William Bradford

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Color Profile

Brightness
light
0
100
46.4
dark
Saturation
vivid
0
100
9.1
muted
Warmth
warm
-30
0
+50
8.6
cool
Dominant Hue
#7B6A66 red

Distribution

Hue — where on the color wheel
avg hue 40°
Brightness — how dark vs how light
avg L 46.4
darklight
Saturation — gray vs vivid
avg C 9.1
grayvivid

Brightness Heartbeat

Average brightness scanned top → bottom of the painting.

avg L 46.4 L = 0 L = 100

Palette Analysis

"Freeing a Square Rigger" (1875) reads as a shadowed, muted-saturation warm palette built around Beige and Warm Grey. The body of the palette stays restrained while smaller hits of color do the work. A low-prevalence accent at #E1BAA6 pulls the eye.

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