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Flowers of a Hundred Worlds (Momoyogusa): Chrysanthemum Boy (Kikujidō)

Flowers of a Hundred Worlds (Momoyogusa): Chrysanthemum Boy (Kikujidō)

Kamisaka Sekka · 1909

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Palette

Sepia
25% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.4:1

Celadon
24% of the image
Green · text contrast 11.1:1

Pale gold
23% of the image
Yellow · text contrast 12.7:1

Butter
10% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 12.7:1

Stone
9% of the image
Green · text contrast 5.2:1

Caramel
9% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.5:1

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: Kamisaka Sekka
Japanese, 1866–1942
Date: 1909
Type: Drawing & watercolour
Medium: Ink and color on paper
Place: Japan, Meiji period (1868–1912)
Period: 20th century
Themes: Flowers
Main colour: Brown · lightness 65, colourfulness 31

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 1942: public domain in the EU since 1 January 2013. Last checked 2026-10-31 (share_license_status is CC0: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules