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Impressionist painting of seated man, girl with brown, black hues.

Henri Degas and His Niece Lucie Degas (The Artist's Uncle and Cousin)

Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas · 1875–76

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Palette

Soot
 33% of the image
Black · text contrast 17.0:1
Walnut
 23% of the image
Brown · text contrast 11.0:1
Taupe
 19% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.2:1
Khaki
 18% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.8:1
Straw
 6% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 11.9:1
Caramel
 1% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.8:1

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

Details

Artist
Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas
Date
1875–76
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
99.8 × 119.9 cm (39 1/4 × 47 3/16 in.); Framed: 118.2 × 137.8 × 8.9 cm (46 1/2 × 54 1/4 × 3 1/2 in.)
Place
France
Period
Impressionism · 19th century
Themes
Portraits · Interiors
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 35, colourfulness 17

Art Institute of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Larned Coburn Memorial 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

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