The Bersaglieri

George Luks · 1918

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Palette

Olive brown
61% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.5:1

Tan
22% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.4:1

Honey
10% of the image
Orange · text contrast 7.0:1

Brick
4% of the image
Red · text contrast 7.2:1

Green earth
2% of the image
Green · text contrast 5.2:1

Dark ochre
1% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.6:1

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: George Luks
1866–1933
Date: 1918
Type: Painting
Medium: oil on canvas
Size: overall: 101.9 x 151.5 cm (40 1/8 x 59 5/8 in.)
Place: American
Period: 20th century
Main colour: Brown · lightness 42, colourfulness 24

National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of the Avalon Foundation. Museum record. Public domain. United States: National Gallery of Art marks it open access (published_images.openaccess = 1: public domain, CC0). Europe: Artist died 1933: public domain in the EU since 1 January 2004. Last checked 2026-10-31 (published_images.openaccess = 1: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

The Bersaglieri

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