A Peach

Otto Heinigke · 1878

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Palette

Biscuit
40% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 9.6:1

Raw umber
35% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.7:1

Tan
9% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.1:1

Madder
7% of the image
Red · text contrast 5.9:1

Linen
6% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 14.4:1

Terracotta
3% of the image
Pink · text contrast 4.5:1

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: Otto Heinigke
1850–1915
Date: 1878
Type: Drawing & watercolour
Medium: watercolor on wove paper
Size: sheet: 12.7 × 13.97 cm (5 × 5 1/2 in.)
Place: American
Period: 19th century
Main colour: Gold & ochre · lightness 59, colourfulness 23

National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of William and Abigail Gerdts. Museum record. Public domain. United States: National Gallery of Art marks it open access (published_images.openaccess = 1: public domain, CC0). Europe: Artist died 1915: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1986. Last checked 2026-10-31 (published_images.openaccess = 1: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

A Peach

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