A work made of hanging scroll; ink and light colors on paper.

Quiet Life in a Wooded Glen 林麓幽居圖

Wang Meng · Yuan dynasty (1279–1368), dated 1361

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Warm grey
32% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.0:1

Mushroom
29% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.2:1

Peach
18% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 11.5:1

Biscuit
12% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 9.7:1

Taupe
7% of the image
Grey · text contrast 4.5:1

Smoke
2% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.3:1

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: Wang Meng
Date: Yuan dynasty (1279–1368), dated 1361
Type: Painting
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink and light colors on paper
Size: 177.8 × 64.2 cm (70 × 25 1/4 in.)
Place: China
Period: 14th century
Main colour: Gold & ochre · lightness 63, colourfulness 16

Art Institute of Chicago, Kate S. Buckingham Endowment Fund. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-28); image released under CC0. Licence rules

Quiet Life in a Wooded Glen 林麓幽居圖

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