Romanticism · 1822
The Barque of Dante
The Barque of Dante (1822) by Eugène Delacroix. Its palette is led by warm black (#16170e, 48%) and dark olive (#34361e, 14%), with accents of rich orange ochre, golden olive, parchment and scarlet red. Overall the canvas is dark, moderately saturated and warm.
Palette
- #16170e MG 220 warm black 47.5% of canvas
- #34361e MG 195 dark olive 14.5% of canvas
- #492911 MG 156 dark reddish brown 12.8% of canvas
- #683a16 MG 155 dark reddish brown 9.1% of canvas
- #836136 MG 178 rich orange ochre 7.3% of canvas
- #8f956b MG 191 golden olive 5.9% of canvas
- #eee4c5 MG 201 parchment 2.4% of canvas
- #ac281c MG 019 scarlet red 0.6% of canvas
Color families
Black 43%, Brown 42%, Green 9%, Yellow 3%, White 1%
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