Sadashiva worshipped by Parvati

Attributed to Devidasa · ca. 1690

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Burnt orange
33% of the image
Orange · text contrast 4.7:1

Linen
23% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 13.8:1

Smoke
18% of the image
Pink · text contrast 5.6:1

Taupe
13% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.9:1

Chestnut
9% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.2:1

Olive brown
5% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.3:1

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: Attributed to Devidasa
1690–1695
Date: ca. 1690
Type: Painting
Medium: Opaque watercolor, gold, and applied beetle wing on paper
Size: H x W (Image): 19.1 × 18.4 cm (7 1/2 × 7 1/4 in)
Place: Nurpur, Himachal Pradesh state, India
Period: 17th century
Main colour: Orange · lightness 56, colourfulness 28

National Museum of Asian Art (Freer|Sackler), Smithsonian. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Smithsonian Open Access marks it CC0 (descriptiveNonRepeating.metadata_usage.access=CC0; online_media.media[0].usage.a). Europe: Artist died 1695: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1766. Last checked 2026-10-31 (Smithsonian Open Access usage is CC0: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

Sadashiva worshipped by Parvati

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