Northern Renaissance · 1568
The Peasant Wedding

The Peasant Wedding (1568) by Pieter Bruegel the Elder. Its palette is led by umber (#72572a, 28%) and dark amber brown (#5e4021, 18%), with accents of dark muted green, light grey, rich sienna and bone. Overall the canvas is mid-toned, moderately saturated and warm.
Palette
- #72572a MG 184 umber 28.0% of canvas
- #5e4021 MG 168 dark amber brown 18.5% of canvas
- #0f0d12 MG 223 soot 17.8% of canvas
- #24351c MG 060 dark muted green 13.1% of canvas
- #a18151 MG 034 amber 11.9% of canvas
- #a5a9a8 MG 213 light grey 4.3% of canvas
- #90412a MG 147 rich sienna 3.3% of canvas
- #d6cec8 MG 171 bone 3.2% of canvas
Color families
Brown 68%, Black 18%, Yellow 4%, Gray 4%, Green 4%
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Details
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