Mrs. James Mackie

Samuel Lovett Waldo · 1830–40

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Palette

Soot
83% of the image
Black · text contrast 15.4:1

Pale stone
7% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.0:1

Sepia
5% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.8:1

Smoke
2% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.4:1

Raw umber
2% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.2:1

Fawn
2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.5:1

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: Samuel Lovett Waldo
William Jewett (American, 1792–1874)
Date: 1830–40
Type: Painting
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 92.1 × 73.7 cm (36 1/4 × 29 in.)
Place: United States
Period: 19th century
Main colour: Black · lightness 22, colourfulness 8

Art Institute of Chicago, Friends of American Art 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

Mrs. James Mackie

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