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The Call

Paul Gauguin · 1902

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Palette

Charcoal
 36% of the image
Black · text contrast 12.5:1
Chestnut
 19% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.1:1
Brick
 14% of the image
Red · text contrast 6.6:1
Smoke
 13% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.3:1
Spruce
 10% of the image
Green · text contrast 8.7:1
Umber
 8% of the image
Brown · text contrast 9.7:1

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

Details

Artist
Paul Gauguin
French, 1848–1903
Date
1902
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
Unframed: 131.3 x 89.5 cm (51 11/16 x 35 1/4 in.)
Place
France, late 19th–early 20th century
Period
20th century
Main colour
Brown · lightness 31, colourfulness 14

Cleveland Museum of Art. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Cleveland Museum of Art marks it public domain (share_license_status = CC0). Europe: Artist died 1903: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1974. Last checked 2026-10-31 (share_license_status is CC0: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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