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Design for a carpet by anonymous

Design for a carpet

Dutch title: Ontwerp voor een tapijt (English title translated by InspiredBy)

anonymous · 1859

Palette

Garnet
48% of the image
Brown · text contrast 11.2:1
Linen
19% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 13.0:1
Raw umber
14% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.3:1
Slate blue
10% of the image
Blue · text contrast 6.3:1
Terracotta
6% of the image
Orange · text contrast 4.6:1
Green earth
4% of the image
Green · text contrast 4.4:1

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

Details

Artist
anonymous
Date
1859
Type
Drawing & watercolour
Medium
brush, paper, gouache (paint)
Size
height 280 mm x width 380 mm
Period
19th century
Main colour
Brown · lightness 42, colourfulness 28

Rijksmuseum. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Dated 1859 or earlier: published before 1931 (Rijksmuseum: edmRights=http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/; image: Public Domai). Europe: Anonymous work, made by 1859: its maker died long before 1956, and any term counted from publication has also run out. Last checked 2026-10-31 (rights statement is public domain: yes). Image released by the Rijksmuseum as public domain (CC0). Licence rules

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