Architectural woodwork and paneling

George A. Schastey & Co. · 1881–82

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Mahogany
43% of the image
Brown · text contrast 12.2:1

Cinnamon
28% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.2:1

Sepia
16% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.8:1

Fawn
6% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.8:1

Dark chocolate
6% of the image
Black · text contrast 15.1:1

Chalk
1% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 14.9:1

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: George A. Schastey & Co.
American, New York, 1873–1897
Date: 1881–82
Type: Decorative arts & sculpture
Medium: Satinwood, purpleheart, mother-of-pearl, silver-plated brass, mirrored glass, marble, and reproduction upholstery
Place: United States
Period: 19th century
Main colour: Brown · lightness 33, colourfulness 28

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of The Museum of the City of New York, 2008. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules

Architectural woodwork and paneling

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