Civil War Regalia of Major Levi Gheen McCauley

George Cope · 1887

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Khaki
64% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.6:1

Coffee
12% of the image
Brown · text contrast 12.9:1

Raw umber
11% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.2:1

Lamp black
8% of the image
Black · text contrast 18.6:1

Taupe
3% of the image
Grey · text contrast 4.5:1

Chestnut
2% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.8:1

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

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Artist: George Cope
American, 1855–1929
Date: 1887
Type: Painting
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 127 × 92.7 cm (50 × 36 1/2 in.)
Place: United States
Period: Realism · 19th century
Main colour: Gold & ochre · lightness 47, colourfulness 22

Art Institute of Chicago, Quinn E. Delaney and Chauncey and Marion McCormick funds; Wesley M. Dixon Endowment. 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

Civil War Regalia of Major Levi Gheen McCauley

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