A Dessert

Raphaelle Peale · 1814

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Palette

Soot
57% of the image
Black · text contrast 15.7:1

Sepia
31% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.8:1

Pale gold
5% of the image
Yellow · text contrast 8.3:1

Rust
3% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.8:1

Amber
2% of the image
Orange · text contrast 5.8:1

Warm grey
2% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.0:1

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: Raphaelle Peale
1774–1825
Date: 1814
Type: Painting
Medium: oil on wood
Size: overall: 34 x 48.3 cm (13 3/8 x 19 in.)
Place: American
Period: 19th century
Main colour: Brown · lightness 25, colourfulness 14

National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Jo Ann and Julian Ganz, Jr. in memory of Franklin D. Murphy. Museum record. Public domain. United States: National Gallery of Art marks it open access (published_images.openaccess = 1: public domain, CC0). Europe: Artist died 1825: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1896. Last checked 2026-10-31 (published_images.openaccess = 1: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

A Dessert

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