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Ammonite (2020) colour palette

Directed by Francis Lee · Shot by Stéphane Fontaine

Ammonite (2020), shot by Stéphane Fontaine, runs heavily desaturated and strongly warm, measured across 51 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and yellow. The single most common colour is dark grey (#313031), covering 15.2% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

strongly warm

0.672 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

heavily desaturated

0.135 — more saturated than 7% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.407 — brighter than 45% of ranked films

Measured across 51 frames. See the frames on the Ammonite page →

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