Northern Renaissance · 1480s
Annunciation

Annunciation (1480s) by Hans Memling. Its palette is led by very dark sienna (#281514, 18%) and rich brown (#714328, 17%), with accents of warm grey, very dark rich sienna and pale muted golden cream. Overall the canvas is mid-toned, vivid and warm.
Palette
- #8d7463 MG 174 warm grey 22.5% of canvas
- #281514 MG 146 very dark sienna 18.2% of canvas
- #714328 MG 159 rich brown 16.9% of canvas
- #bfa78f MG 172 oatmeal 15.4% of canvas
- #971f0d MG 020 dark red 11.1% of canvas
- #520e0b MG 149 very dark rich sienna 10.4% of canvas
- #e5d3b5 MG 202 pale muted golden cream 5.4% of canvas
Color families
Brown 58%, Red 12%, Black 12%, Orange 6%, Yellow 6%