A work made of hanging scroll, ink and color on silk.

Bathing of the Buddha Festival

Hua Ziyou · Qing dynasty, 1833

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Palette

Sand
78% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 7.6:1

Fawn
13% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.5:1

Mushroom
3% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.3:1

Tan
3% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.6:1

Pewter
2% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.1:1

Coral
1% of the image
Red · text contrast 4.7:1

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: Hua Ziyou
Date: Qing dynasty, 1833
Type: Painting
Medium: Hanging scroll, ink and color on silk
Size: 108.9 × 54.2 cm (42 7/8 × 21 3/8 in.)
Place: China
Period: 19th century
Main colour: Gold & ochre · lightness 66, colourfulness 30

Art Institute of Chicago, Bequest of Joseph Winterbotham. 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

Bathing of the Buddha Festival

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