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Alexander N. Fullerton

James Forbes · 1865

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Palette

Lamp black
 77% of the image
Black · text contrast 18.9:1
Soot
 16% of the image
Black · text contrast 15.5:1
Ash
 2% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.5:1
Graphite
 2% of the image
Grey · text contrast 10.4:1
Slate
 1% of the image
Grey · text contrast 7.3:1
Smoke
 1% of the image
Grey · text contrast 4.9:1

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
James Forbes
Date
1865
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
134 × 100.4 cm (52 3/4 × 39 1/2 in.)
Place
Scotland
Period
19th century
Themes
Portraits
Main colour
Black · lightness 9, colourfulness 0

Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Charles W. Fullerton. 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

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