Self-Portrait

Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes) · ca. 1796

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Bone white
76% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 15.7:1

Warm grey
7% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.5:1

Oyster
6% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 12.2:1

Silver
5% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.5:1

Smoke
3% of the image
Grey · text contrast 4.9:1

Slate
2% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.4:1

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: Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)
Spanish, Fuendetodos 1746–1828 Bordeaux
Date: ca. 1796
Type: Drawing & watercolour
Medium: Brush and point of brush, carbon black ink
Size: Sheet: 5 7/8 × 3 9/16 in. (15 × 9.1 cm)
Place: Spain
Period: 18th century
Themes: Portraits · Self-portraits
Main colour: White & cream · lightness 86, colourfulness 7

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1935. 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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