Northern Renaissance · 1440s
The Descent from the Cross
The Descent from the Cross (1440s) by Rogier van der Weyden. Its palette is led by very dark umber (#261e0e, 20%) and dark umber (#3f3519, 20%), with accents of golden olive, very dark rich sienna, dark muted azure blue and oatmeal. Overall the canvas is dark, muted and warm.
Palette
- #261e0e MG 187 very dark umber 20.0% of canvas
- #3f3519 MG 186 dark umber 19.9% of canvas
- #000000 MG 224 black 18.8% of canvas
- #060506 MG 224 black 13.2% of canvas
- #746c54 MG 192 golden olive 12.1% of canvas
- #4b160d MG 149 very dark rich sienna 7.4% of canvas
- #1c4c73 MG 098 dark muted azure blue 4.5% of canvas
- #b4ae8e MG 172 oatmeal 4.1% of canvas
Color families
Brown 46%, Black 44%, Blue 6%, Gray 4%, Yellow 0%