A Silver Morning

George Inness · 1886

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Palette

Tan
34% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.6:1

Raw umber
23% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.7:1

Umber
22% of the image
Brown · text contrast 11.1:1

Bronze
10% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.5:1

Olive brown
6% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.0:1

Sand
5% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 7.5:1

Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How

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Artist: George Inness
Date: 1886
Type: Painting
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 114.3 × 90.2 cm (45 × 35 1/2 in.)
Place: United States
Period: 19th century
Main colour: Brown · lightness 41, colourfulness 27

Art Institute of Chicago, Edward B. Butler Collection. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules

A Silver Morning

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