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A Dessert for Constance (1981) colour palette

Directed by Sarah Maldoror · Shot by Pierre Bouchacourt

A Dessert for Constance (1981), shot by Pierre Bouchacourt, runs heavily desaturated and strongly warm, measured across 105 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and yellow. The single most common colour is dark grey (#32312d), covering 13.9% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

strongly warm

0.686 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

heavily desaturated

0.16 — more saturated than 11% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.478 — brighter than 88% of ranked films

Measured across 105 frames. See the frames on the A Dessert for Constance page →

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