American Modernism · 1942
Nighthawks
Still in copyright: the image isn't shown, only the colors measured from it.
Nighthawks (1942) by Edward Hopper. Its palette is led by charcoal (#11292b, 52%) and muted lime green (#6e977c, 13%), with accents of muted green, dark reddish brown and amber. Overall the canvas is mid-toned, moderately saturated and balanced between warm and cool.
Palette
- #11292b MG 222 charcoal 52.1% of canvas
- #6e977c MG 056 muted lime green 12.8% of canvas
- #2f1f14 MG 219 bistre 10.9% of canvas
- #445c51 MG 058 muted green 9.0% of canvas
- #dcd898 MG 042 pale yellow 7.5% of canvas
- #65351f MG 155 dark reddish brown 6.3% of canvas
- #a97e34 MG 034 amber 1.4% of canvas
Color families
Black 39%, Green 19%, Blue 17%, Brown 14%, Yellow 6%
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Details
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