Wounded Eurydice

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot · 1868–70

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Palette

Charcoal
47% of the image
Black · text contrast 12.9:1

Sepia
21% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.3:1

Pearl grey
14% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 13.1:1

Khaki
6% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.9:1

Taupe
6% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.3:1

Stone
6% of the image
Grey · text contrast 7.4:1

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: Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
Date: 1868–70
Type: Painting
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 55.9 × 41.3 cm (22 × 16 1/4 in.); Framed: 87 × 73.7 × 11.5 cm (34 1/4 × 29 × 4 1/2 in.)
Place: France
Period: 19th century
Themes: Landscapes · Myths and legends
Main colour: Black · lightness 39, colourfulness 9

Art Institute of Chicago, Henry Field Memorial 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