Post-Impressionism · 1888
Mardi Gras

Mardi Gras (1888) by Paul Cézanne. Its palette is led by stone (#6b644d, 18%) and graphite (#35393b, 17%), with accents of pale muted lime green, golden olive, light muted aqua and scarlet red. Overall the canvas is mid-toned, moderately saturated and warm.
Palette
- #6b644d MG 175 stone 18.2% of canvas
- #35393b MG 218 graphite 16.7% of canvas
- #53696f MG 216 dark grey 16.0% of canvas
- #435153 MG 217 iron 15.1% of canvas
- #cfd8be MG 051 pale muted lime green 10.5% of canvas
- #998d5a MG 191 golden olive 10.2% of canvas
- #8ca8a1 MG 080 light muted aqua 9.6% of canvas
- #b94e23 MG 017 scarlet red 3.8% of canvas
Color families
Brown 30%, Gray 29%, Blue 15%, Green 11%, Yellow 4%