The Hilltop color palette
Frances Hodgkins, c. 1908. The five main colors of the painting, with their codes and how much of it each one covers.
The five colors
- Cream#D6BF94RGB 214, 191, 14859%
- Camel#B68756RGB 182, 135, 8618%
- Sage gray#ABAF9ERGB 171, 175, 1589%
- Brown#87654ARGB 135, 101, 749%
- Deep mushroom#645245RGB 100, 82, 694%
Shares are of the whole painting, rounded. Make your own palette from any picture with Image to Palette.
How the colors work
Cream rules this painting: it covers 59%, more than all the other colors together.
Its values run from 4 (deep mushroom) to 8 (cream), on a scale from 0 (black) to 10 (white): a middle range, neither hard nor hazy.
It leans warm: warm colors cover 86%, cool ones under 1%.
The same colors in gray
Each color beside its value, from light to dark. Painters check this to see the painting’s structure without its colors.
Cream 8
Sage gray 7
Camel 6
Brown 5
Deep mushroom 4
Use this palette
Open the painting in Image to Palette to choose more or fewer colors, see the mixing strips, and save the palette for Procreate or Adobe.
