
À Bout De Souffle (Breathless) (1960) colour palette
Directed by Jean-Luc Godard · Shot by Raoul Coutard
- #050505near black · 15.6%
- #4b4b4bdark grey · 15.3%
- #2d2d2ddark grey · 13.9%
- #8d8d8dmid grey · 13.2%
- #cbcbcblight grey · 12.2%
- #6f6f6fmid grey · 10.2%
À Bout De Souffle (Breathless) (1960), shot by Raoul Coutard, is monochrome: across 59 sampled frames the palette carries effectively no colour, so its look is built from mid-key tonal range rather than hue. The single most common colour is near black (#050505), covering 15.6% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Colour
Monochrome
below 0.05 mean saturation
Saturation
monochrome
0 — more saturated than 0% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.45 — brighter than 76% of ranked films
Measured across 59 frames. See the frames on the À Bout De Souffle (Breathless) page →
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