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Plate WHA

Whalers

J. M. W. Turner, 1845

Artist
J. M. W. Turner
Year
1845
Volume
turner
Method
edera
Plate
WHA

Palette

87YGAA

Shadow further accent

HEX #312610
RGB rgb(49, 38, 16)
CMYK 0 / 22 / 67 / 81
HSL hsl(40, 51%, 13%)
Lab L 16.1 a 1.7 b 16.3

Sector C · Hue 84° · Chroma 16 · 0.02% of the canvas

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6DDD9F

Shadow Accent

HEX #464222
RGB rgb(70, 66, 34)
CMYK 0 / 6 / 51 / 73
HSL hsl(53, 35%, 20%)
Lab L 27.7 a -3.5 b 20.2

Sector D · Hue 100° · Chroma 21 · 0.02% of the canvas

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BQT80K

Shadow signature

HEX #64471D
RGB rgb(100, 71, 29)
CMYK 0 / 29 / 71 / 61
HSL hsl(35, 55%, 25%)
Lab L 32.5 a 7.6 b 29.6

Sector C · Hue 76° · Chroma 31 · 0.01% of the canvas

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BGR52C

Shadow further accent

HEX #82623E
RGB rgb(130, 98, 62)
CMYK 0 / 25 / 52 / 49
HSL hsl(32, 35%, 38%)
Lab L 43.9 a 8.4 b 25.3

Sector C · Hue 72° · Chroma 27 · 0.00% of the canvas

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SN9SD1

Shadow Dominant

HEX #918050
RGB rgb(145, 128, 80)
CMYK 0 / 12 / 45 / 43
HSL hsl(44, 29%, 44%)
Lab L 53.9 a -0.6 b 28.4

Sector D · Hue 91° · Chroma 28 · 0.03% of the canvas

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SKJ7QJ

Half-shadow Dominant

HEX #B3A16B
RGB rgb(179, 161, 107)
CMYK 0 / 10 / 40 / 30
HSL hsl(45, 32%, 56%)
Lab L 66.7 a -1.4 b 30.3

Sector D · Hue 93° · Chroma 30 · 0.02% of the canvas

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SJNRFD

Half-shadow further accent

HEX #B4A77E
RGB rgb(180, 167, 126)
CMYK 0 / 7 / 30 / 29
HSL hsl(46, 26%, 60%)
Lab L 68.8 a -1.8 b 23.1

Sector D · Hue 95° · Chroma 23 · 0.01% of the canvas

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SXAEZ7

Half-shadow further accent

HEX #AFAB87
RGB rgb(175, 171, 135)
CMYK 0 / 2 / 23 / 31
HSL hsl(54, 20%, 61%)
Lab L 69.4 a -4.6 b 19.0

Sector D · Hue 104° · Chroma 20 · 0.02% of the canvas

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SXA6D5

Half-shadow Accent

HEX #B3AA8B
RGB rgb(179, 170, 139)
CMYK 0 / 5 / 22 / 30
HSL hsl(47, 21%, 62%)
Lab L 69.6 a -1.8 b 17.1

Sector D · Hue 96° · Chroma 17 · 0.02% of the canvas

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SXDSBX

Midtone Accent

HEX #C0B497
RGB rgb(192, 180, 151)
CMYK 0 / 6 / 21 / 25
HSL hsl(42, 25%, 67%)
Lab L 73.7 a -0.6 b 16.6

Sector D · Hue 92° · Chroma 17 · 0.01% of the canvas

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SXEWW2

Midtone Dominant

HEX #B8B6A1
RGB rgb(184, 182, 161)
CMYK 0 / 1 / 13 / 28
HSL hsl(55, 14%, 68%)
Lab L 73.8 a -2.8 b 11.0

Sector D · Hue 105° · Chroma 11 · 0.01% of the canvas

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M8TMWE

Midtone Accent

HEX #C8B484
RGB rgb(200, 180, 132)
CMYK 0 / 10 / 34 / 22
HSL hsl(42, 38%, 65%)
Lab L 74.1 a 0.1 b 27.0

Sector C · Hue 90° · Chroma 27 · 0.01% of the canvas

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SJJ8AY

Midtone further accent

HEX #C4B78F
RGB rgb(196, 183, 143)
CMYK 0 / 7 / 27 / 23
HSL hsl(45, 31%, 66%)
Lab L 74.4 a -1.8 b 21.8

Sector D · Hue 95° · Chroma 22 · 0.01% of the canvas

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R2JY73

Light further accent

HEX #C6C0A3
RGB rgb(198, 192, 163)
CMYK 0 / 3 / 18 / 22
HSL hsl(50, 23%, 71%)
Lab L 77.5 a -2.6 b 15.6

Sector D · Hue 100° · Chroma 16 · 0.01% of the canvas

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R2K99C

Light Dominant

HEX #D0C29E
RGB rgb(208, 194, 158)
CMYK 0 / 7 / 24 / 18
HSL hsl(43, 35%, 72%)
Lab L 78.8 a -0.8 b 19.9

Sector D · Hue 92° · Chroma 20 · 0.03% of the canvas

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RD5SJT

Light Accent

HEX #DACCA1
RGB rgb(218, 204, 161)
CMYK 0 / 6 / 26 / 15
HSL hsl(45, 44%, 74%)
Lab L 82.1 a -1.8 b 22.9

Sector D · Hue 95° · Chroma 23 · 0.01% of the canvas

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Extraction points

Relative position on the canvas of the point each colour was taken from.

87YGAA · Shadow 6DDD9F · Shadow BQT80K · Shadow BGR52C · Shadow SN9SD1 · Shadow SKJ7QJ · Half-shadow SJNRFD · Half-shadow SXAEZ7 · Half-shadow SXA6D5 · Half-shadow SXDSBX · Midtone SXEWW2 · Midtone M8TMWE · Midtone SJJ8AY · Midtone R2JY73 · Light R2K99C · Light RD5SJT · Light

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ATLAS OF COLOURS

J. M. W. Turner

50 plates, 800 colours measured from the paintings. See the full palette of the volume.