Alessandro de' Medici

Pontormo, (Jacopo Carrucci) · 1534–35

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Lamp black
72% of the image
Black · text contrast 17.7:1

Cinnamon
15% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.9:1

Apricot
5% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.7:1

Walnut
4% of the image
Brown · text contrast 13.5:1

Tan
3% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.2:1

Taupe
1% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.5:1

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: Pontormo, (Jacopo Carrucci)
Date: 1534–35
Type: Painting
Medium: Oil on panel
Size: 35.3 × 25.8 cm (13 7/8 × 10 1/8 in.); Framed: 47.7 × 42 × 6.1 cm (18 3/4 × 16 1/2 × 2 3/8 in.)
Place: Italy
Period: Renaissance · 16th century
Themes: Portraits
Main colour: Black · lightness 18, colourfulness 12

Art Institute of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson Collection. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-31); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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