Junius Brutus Booth

Robert Matthew Sully · 1829–30

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Palette

Sepia
35% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.9:1

Coffee
22% of the image
Brown · text contrast 11.9:1

Charcoal
22% of the image
Black · text contrast 13.6:1

Raw umber
17% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.2:1

Tan
2% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.4:1

Caramel
2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.1:1

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: Robert Matthew Sully
American, 1803–1855
Date: 1829–30
Type: Painting
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 74.3 × 62.2 cm (30 × 25 1/4 in.)
Place: United States
Period: 19th century
Main colour: Brown · lightness 29, colourfulness 12

Art Institute of Chicago, Goodman Fund. 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

Junius Brutus Booth

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