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Villas for Marionettes by Paul Klee

Villas for Marionettes

Paul Klee · 1922

Palette

Charcoal
60% of the image
Black · text contrast 13.4:1
Royal blue
15% of the image
Blue · text contrast 9.4:1
Vermilion
12% of the image
Red · text contrast 5.1:1
Burnt sienna
8% of the image
Red · text contrast 8.5:1
Old gold
3% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.8:1
Olive
2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.9:1

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
Period
20th century
Main colour
Black · lightness 27, colourfulness 25

Toledo Museum of Art. 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-expired|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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