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Green Wheat Fields, Auvers color palette

Vincent van Gogh, 1890. The six main colors of the painting, with their codes and how much of it each one covers.

Vincent van Gogh, Green Wheat Fields, Auvers, 1890. National Gallery of Art, Washington, public domain.

The six colors

  1. Bone#E7E5D6RGB 231, 229, 21432%
  2. Leaf green#88AF4BRGB 136, 175, 7523%
  3. Pale sky#A9C5CBRGB 169, 197, 20317%
  4. Verdigris#3E8676RGB 62, 134, 1187%
  5. Deep teal#0E6C5ARGB 14, 108, 906%
  6. Deep leaf green#9AA71ARGB 154, 167, 261%

Colors picked by hand by the painter Neli Chaneva. Shares are of the whole painting, rounded. Make your own palette from any picture with Image to Palette.

How the colors work

Bone leads with 32% of the painting, and leaf green follows with 23%.

Deep leaf green is the accent: only 1% of the painting, but strong enough to catch the eye.

Its values run from 4 (deep teal) to 9 (bone), on a scale from 0 (black) to 10 (white): a middle range, neither hard nor hazy.

It leans cool: cool colors cover 43%, warm 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.

Bone 9
Pale sky 8
Leaf green 7
Deep leaf green 7
Verdigris 5
Deep teal 4

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