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Senecio by Paul Klee

Senecio

Paul Klee · 1922

Palette

Tan
61% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.6:1
Pale stone
18% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.8:1
Dusty rose
10% of the image
Pink · text contrast 7.5:1
Straw
7% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.8:1
Rust
3% of the image
Red · text contrast 6.7:1
Plum
1% of the image
Purple · text contrast 7.8:1

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
Paul Klee
1879–1940
Date
1922
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Size
40.3 × 37.4 cm
Period
20th century
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 63, colourfulness 30

Kunstmuseum Basel. Commons file page. Public domain. United States: Dated 1922, before 1931 (Commons: PD-old-auto-expired, which states publication before 1931). Europe: Artist died 1940: public domain in the EU since 1 January 2011 (Commons: PD-Art|PD-old-auto-1923|deathyear=1940). Last checked 2026-10-31 (Commons file carries EU and US public-domain templates: yes). Image: a faithful photographic reproduction of a public-domain work, from Wikimedia Commons (PD-Art). Licence rules

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