Envoys Presenting Tribute

Su Liupeng · Qing dynasty (1644–1911), about 1850

View at the AIC ↗

Palette

Putty
55% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 9.3:1

Pale stone
20% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.3:1

Fawn
11% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.1:1

Sand
6% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.8:1

Stone
5% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.9:1

Mushroom
2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.3:1

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: Su Liupeng
Artist unknown
Date: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), about 1850
Type: Painting
Medium: Handscroll; ink on silk
Size: 34.9 × 355 cm (13 3/4 × 139 13/16 in.)
Place: China
Period: 19th century
Main colour: Gold & ochre · lightness 73, colourfulness 18

Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Charles C. Haffner III. 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

Envoys Presenting Tribute

Palette

Details

Works that share this palette