Post-Impressionism · 1890
Wheatfield with Crows

Wheatfield with Crows (1890) by Vincent van Gogh. Its palette is led by pale golden yellow (#c3b12e, 27%) and light yellow (#a69f3a, 20%), with accents of dark blue, indigo blue, rich scarlet brown and rich olive. Overall the canvas is light, vivid and balanced between warm and cool.
Palette
- #c3b12e MG 041 pale golden yellow 27.2% of canvas
- #a69f3a MG 044 light yellow 19.7% of canvas
- #6f96ce MG 102 light blue 12.2% of canvas
- #193c7f MG 107 dark blue 12.2% of canvas
- #3d65b0 MG 111 indigo blue 10.7% of canvas
- #9b5d2b MG 161 rich scarlet brown 8.7% of canvas
- #a9c6d3 MG 207 pale slate 5.3% of canvas
- #6c6a3e MG 197 rich olive 4.1% of canvas
Color families
Yellow 43%, Blue 37%, Brown 11%, Orange 4%, Gray 3%
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