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Agra / India

Taj Mahal

Year 1653Ustad Ahmad Lahori
Taj Mahal in Agra
Wikimedia Commons / Taj Mahal page image

Color analysis

A white marble mausoleum whose symmetry and mist-softened color shifts make it one of architecture's strongest photographic silhouettes.

Taj Mahal in Agra
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Marble Dawn

黎明大理石

HEX
#E8DED0
RGB
232 222 208
HSL
35 34% 86%
OKLCH
0.90 0.02 75
Source
dawn marble
Mood
soft / sacred / pale
02

Yamuna Mist

亚穆纳雾

HEX
#AAB5B1
RGB
170 181 177
HSL
158 7% 69%
OKLCH
0.74 0.01 170
Source
river mist
Mood
cool / hazy / quiet
03

Garden Cypress

柏园绿

HEX
#2F4938
RGB
47 73 56
HSL
141 22% 24%
OKLCH
0.37 0.04 150
Source
charbagh landscape
Mood
formal / deep / balanced

3D model

Inspect the building in 3D before comparing the palette.

A matching mausoleum model for checking the dome, minarets, and symmetrical charbagh axis.

Source
Sketchfab / Dinendra Neyo
License
CC Attribution
Commercial use
Allowed with attribution
Format
Downloadable Sketchfab model
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CSS palette variables

--aca-taj-mahal-1: #E8DED0;
--aca-taj-mahal-2: #AAB5B1;
--aca-taj-mahal-3: #2F4938;
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