By the Sea

By the Sea (1760s) by Suzuki Harunobu. Its palette is led by pale sand (#c5b287, 53%) and golden olive (#848976, 21%), with accents of rich orange brown, orange and soot. Overall the canvas is light, moderately saturated and warm.

Palette

#c5b287 MG 180 pale sand 52.7% of canvas
#848976 MG 191 golden olive 20.8% of canvas
#6e715d MG 192 golden olive 18.0% of canvas
#8c502b MG 158 rich orange brown 4.8% of canvas
#aa7753 MG 030 orange 2.2% of canvas
#110b0a MG 223 soot 1.6% of canvas

Color families

Brown 71%, Yellow 12%, Green 9%, Gray 6%, Black 1%

Measurements

Lightness: 0.66
Contrast: 0.37
Vividness: 0.051
Warmth: +0.99
Complexity: 178 cells
Hue range: 0.37
Focus: 0.00

Details

Date: 1760s
Medium: Woodblock print
Size: 29.0 × 22.0 cm
Genre: ukiyo-e
Collection: Finnish National Gallery, Helsinki

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