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Ichimura Takenojō V as Yukanba Kozō Kichiza, from A Modern Water Margin (Kinsei suikoden)

Ichimura Takenojō V as Yukanba Kozō Kichiza, from A Modern Water Margin (Kinsei suikoden)

Utagawa Kunisada · 1862

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Palette

Parchment
53% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 11.9:1

Stone
24% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.6:1

Iron
16% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.2:1

Rose
3% of the image
Red · text contrast 4.7:1

Taupe
2% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.2:1

Khaki
1% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.9:1

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

Details

Artist: Utagawa Kunisada
Japanese, 1786–1864
Date: 1862
Type: Print
Medium: Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Size: 13 5/18 x 9 9/16 in. (33.7 x 24.3 cm)
Place: Japan
Period: Edo period · 19th century
Main colour: Gold & ochre · lightness 67, colourfulness 18

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1960. Museum record. Public domain. United States: The Met marks it public domain (isPublicDomain = True). Europe: Artist died 1864: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1935. Last checked 2026-10-31 (isPublicDomain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules