Durga Slaying Mahisha

Unknown artist · c. 1700–1710

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Palette

Cinnamon
27% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.9:1

Amber
26% of the image
Orange · text contrast 5.7:1

Graphite
24% of the image
Grey · text contrast 11.1:1

Copper
15% of the image
Orange · text contrast 4.5:1

Tan
5% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.3:1

Pale stone
2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.0:1

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: Unknown artist
Date: c. 1700–1710
Type: Painting
Medium: Gum tempera and gold on paper
Size: Overall: 15.5 x 21.2 cm (6 1/8 x 8 3/8 in.)
Place: Northern India, Pahari kingdoms
Period: 17th century
Main colour: Orange · lightness 44, colourfulness 36

Cleveland Museum of Art. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Cleveland Museum of Art marks it public domain (share_license_status = CC0). Europe: Anonymous work, made by 1715: its maker died long before 1956, and any term counted from publication has also run out. Last checked 2026-10-31 (share_license_status is CC0: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

Durga Slaying Mahisha

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