Shakyamuni triad

Unidentified artist · 1565

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Walnut
60% of the image
Brown · text contrast 10.9:1

Mushroom
28% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.5:1

Tan
4% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.4:1

Caramel
4% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.9:1

Raw umber
3% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.5:1

Bronze
2% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.7:1

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: Unidentified artist
Date: 1565
Type: Painting
Medium: Hanging scroll; color and gold on silk
Size: Image: 23 13/16 x 12 5/8 in. (60.5 x 32 cm) Overall with mounting: 60 x 21 1/8 in. (152.4 x 53.7 cm)
Place: Korea
Period: 16th century
Main colour: Brown · lightness 37, colourfulness 15

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules

Shakyamuni triad

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