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A Prayer Before Dawn poster

A Prayer Before Dawn (2017) colour palette

Directed by Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire · Shot by David Ungaro

A Prayer Before Dawn (2017), shot by David Ungaro, runs muted and balanced, measured across 34 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and yellow. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2f322f), covering 17.1% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

balanced

0.221 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.187 — more saturated than 20% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.344 — brighter than 8% of ranked films

Measured across 34 frames. See the frames on the A Prayer Before Dawn page →

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