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Pink Onions by Henri Matisse

Pink Onions

Danish title: Lyserøde løg (English title translated by InspiredBy)

Henri Matisse · 1906-1907

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Palette

Viridian
 44% of the image
Green · text contrast 5.6:1
Biscuit
 31% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.4:1
Cornflower
 13% of the image
Blue · text contrast 5.4:1
Dusty rose
 6% of the image
Pink · text contrast 5.1:1
Graphite
 3% of the image
Grey · text contrast 10.5:1
Chestnut
 2% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.6:1

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

Details

Artist
Henri Matisse
French, 1869–1954
Date
1906-1907
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
46 × 55 cm
Period
20th century
Main colour
Green · lightness 56, colourfulness 18

SMK – National Gallery of Denmark, inv. KMSr80. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Dated 1906-1907: published before 1931 or unpublished with the author dead over 70 years. Europe: Artist died 1954: public domain in the EU since 1 January 2025; SMK marks it public domain (PD Mark). Last checked 2026-10-31 (public_domain: yes). Image released by SMK as public domain (PD Mark). Licence rules

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