Taurus, from a "Mandi Astrology Series"

Sanju · c. 1810

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Palette

Pale stone
64% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.5:1

Sage
13% of the image
Green · text contrast 6.2:1

Iron
11% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.5:1

Dusty rose
5% of the image
Pink · text contrast 4.3:1

Warm grey
5% of the image
Grey · text contrast 4.8:1

Copper
2% of the image
Orange · text contrast 6.2:1

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: Sanju
Indian, active late 1700s–early 1800s
Date: c. 1810
Type: Painting
Medium: Gum tempera and gold on paper
Size: 27 x 22.2 cm (10 5/8 x 8 3/4 in.)
Place: Northern India, Pahari kingdoms
Period: 19th century
Main colour: Grey · lightness 66, colourfulness 13

Cleveland Museum of Art. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Cleveland Museum of Art marks it public domain (share_license_status = CC0). Europe: Made by Sanju (death year unrecorded), made by 1815: 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

Taurus, from a "Mandi Astrology Series"

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