Woman at Her Toilette

Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas · 1900/05

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Palette

Mustard
34% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.4:1

Caramel
29% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.8:1

Sand
18% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.8:1

Olive brown
8% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.0:1

Sage
7% of the image
Green · text contrast 6.1:1

Celadon
5% of the image
Green · text contrast 11.0:1

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
French, 1834-1917
Date: 1900/05
Type: Drawing & watercolour
Medium: Pastel on tracing paper
Size: 75 × 72.5 cm (29 9/16 × 28 9/16 in.)
Place: France
Period: Impressionism · 19th century
Themes: Interiors
Main colour: Gold & ochre · lightness 59, colourfulness 36

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 (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules