Bandbox Design

Isabella Ruth Doerfler · c. 1937

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Palette

Lagoon
50% of the image
Teal · text contrast 6.7:1

Ivory
29% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 15.0:1

Silver
13% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.5:1

Biscuit
4% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.6:1

Sepia
3% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.5:1

Caramel
2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.1:1

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: Isabella Ruth Doerfler
1886–1954
Date: c. 1937
Type: Drawing & watercolour
Medium: watercolor, gouache, pen and ink
Size: overall: 37.8 x 50.3 cm (14 7/8 x 19 13/16 in.)
Place: American
Period: 20th century
Main colour: Teal · lightness 72, colourfulness 17

National Gallery of Art, Washington, Index of American Design. Museum record. Public domain. United States: National Gallery of Art marks it open access (published_images.openaccess = 1: public domain, CC0). Europe: Artist died 1954: public domain in the EU since 1 January 2025. Last checked 2026-10-31 (published_images.openaccess = 1: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

Bandbox Design

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