A Prairie Home Companion colour palette
Directed by Robert Altman · Shot by Edward Lachman
- #35302adark grey · 10.5%
- #151410deep yellow · 9.8%
- #524936orange · 7.9%
- #2f271adeep orange · 5.2%
- #241a14deep orange · 3.9%
- #ad9072orange · 3.9%
A Prairie Home Companion, shot by Edward Lachman, runs natural and strongly warm, measured across 61 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#35302a), covering 10.5% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.718 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
natural
0.301 — more saturated than 71% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.365 — brighter than 17% of ranked films
Measured across 61 frames. See the frames on the A Prairie Home Companion page →
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