Mary Magdalene

Moretto da Brescia · 1540–50

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Palette

Lamp black
34% of the image
Black · text contrast 19.3:1

Caramel
17% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.4:1

Honey
17% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 7.7:1

Pewter
15% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.1:1

Duck egg
10% of the image
Grey · text contrast 10.0:1

Iron
7% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.3:1

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

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Artist: Moretto da Brescia
Date: 1540–50
Type: Painting
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 166 × 47 cm (65 3/8 × 18 1/2 in.); Framed: 181 × 66.1 × 5.1 cm (71 1/4 × 26 × 2 in.)
Place: Italy
Period: 16th century
Main colour: Black · lightness 39, colourfulness 17

Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William Goodman. 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

Mary Magdalene

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