Odalisque

Danish title: Odalisk (English title translated by InspiredBy)

Henri Matisse · 1923

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Palette

Peach
33% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.3:1

Bronze
32% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.4:1

Linen
11% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 13.8:1

Coral
11% of the image
Red · text contrast 4.4:1

Silver
10% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.2:1

Flamingo
4% of the image
Pink · 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: Henri Matisse
French, 1869–1954
Date: 1923
Type: Painting
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 92.5 × 60 cm
Period: 20th century
Main colour: Gold & ochre · lightness 62, colourfulness 26

SMK – National Gallery of Denmark, inv. KMSr87. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Dated 1923: published before 1931 or unpublished with the author dead over 70 years.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

Odalisque

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