Mrs. Allan Maconochie

James Northcote · 1789

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Dark chocolate
64% of the image
Black · text contrast 17.4:1

Olive brown
15% of the image
Brown · text contrast 10.8:1

Butter
10% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 14.3:1

Olive
8% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.7:1

Honey
2% of the image
Yellow · text contrast 9.1:1

Dark ochre
1% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.5:1

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: James Northcote
Date: 1789
Type: Painting
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 76.4 × 63.6 cm (30 1/16 × 25 1/16 in.); Framed: 101.6 × 87.7 × 9.6 cm (40 × 34 1/2 × 3 3/4 in.)
Place: England
Period: 18th century
Themes: Portraits
Main colour: Black · lightness 24, colourfulness 19

Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Denison B. Hull. 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

Mrs. Allan Maconochie

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