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Tulips panel by Candace Wheeler

Tulips panel

Candace Wheeler · 1883–87

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Palette

Tan
 52% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.1:1
Fawn
 27% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.5:1
Bronze
 16% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.1:1
Walnut
 2% of the image
Brown · text contrast 11.5:1
Lamp black
 2% of the image
Black · text contrast 19.2:1
Caramel
 2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.6:1

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
Candace Wheeler
American, Delhi, New York 1827–1923 New York
Date
1883–87
Type
Decorative arts & sculpture
Medium
Silk and metallic cloth appliqued with silk velvet and embroidered with silk and metallic-wrapped cotton threads
Size
74 x 50 1/2 in. (188 x 128.3 cm)
Place
United States
Period
19th century
Themes
Flowers
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 54, colourfulness 28

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the family of Mrs. Candace Wheeler, 1928. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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