Salvator Mundi

Salvator Mundi (1500) by Leonardo da Vinci. Its palette is led by bistre (#221d13, 36%) and dark taupe (#3b3328, 35%), with accents of light sand. Overall the canvas is dark, muted and warm.

Palette

#221d13 MG 219 bistre 36.2% of canvas
#3b3328 MG 177 dark taupe 35.2% of canvas
#6a4f31 MG 167 brown 16.2% of canvas
#7f6541 MG 178 rich orange ochre 6.9% of canvas
#bfaa7c MG 181 light sand 5.4% of canvas

Color families

Brown 49%, Black 30%, Gray 18%, Yellow 2%, Blue 0%

Measurements

Lightness: 0.35
Contrast: 0.44
Vividness: 0.026
Warmth: +1.00
Complexity: 100 cells
Hue range: 0.04
Focus: 0.26

Details

Date: 1500
Medium: Oil and noyer on walnut panel
Size: 65.7 × 45.4 cm
Genre: religious art
Collection: Louvre Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi

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Ginevra de' Benci, c. 1476
Lady with an Ermine, 1490
The Last Supper, 1490s
Mona Lisa, c. 1503