Navagunjara, a Universal Form of Krishna

India (Rajasthan, Jodhpur[?]) artist · ca. 1835

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Pale stone
79% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 11.2:1

Mushroom
10% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.1:1

Bone white
4% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 16.4:1

Blue-grey
4% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.0:1

Madder
2% of the image
Red · text contrast 5.2:1

Dusty rose
1% of the image
Pink · text contrast 4.9:1

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: India (Rajasthan, Jodhpur[?]) artist
Date: ca. 1835
Type: Painting
Medium: Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper
Size: Image: 10 1/4 x 8 in. (26 x 20.3 cm)
Place: India (Rajasthan, Jodhpur[?])
Period: 19th century
Main colour: Gold & ochre · lightness 76, colourfulness 17

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Evelyn Kranes Kossak Gift, 2006. Museum record. Public domain. United States: The Met marks it public domain (isPublicDomain = True). Europe: Anonymous work, made by 1845: its maker died long before 1956, and any term counted from publication has also run out. Last checked 2026-10-31 (isPublicDomain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

Navagunjara, a Universal Form of Krishna

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