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Yliaster (Paracelsus) by Marsden Hartley

Yliaster (Paracelsus)

Marsden Hartley · 1932

Palette

Ultramarine
28% of the image
Blue · text contrast 8.6:1
Burnt sienna
23% of the image
Red · text contrast 9.2:1
Straw
17% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 9.4:1
Copper
15% of the image
Orange · text contrast 4.9:1
Ink
12% of the image
Black · text contrast 18.7:1
Cornflower
5% of the image
Blue · text contrast 5.3:1

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

Details

Artist
Marsden Hartley
1877–1943
Date
1932
Type
Painting
Medium
oil on paperboard mounted on particleboard
Size
25 1/4 x 28 1/2 in. (64.1 x 72.4 cm.)
Period
20th century
Themes
Landscapes · Mountains
Main colour
Blue · lightness 39, colourfulness 41

Smithsonian American Art Museum. 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 1943: public domain in the EU since 1 January 2014. Last checked 2026-10-31 (Smithsonian Open Access usage is CC0: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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