Badlands (1973) colour palette
Directed by Terrence Malick · Shot by Brian Probyn
- #32312cdark grey · 7.1%
- #8b7867orange · 5.8%
- #8d7157orange · 4.7%
- #493b31deep orange · 3.7%
- #b2a894orange · 3.7%
- #d2cfc8light grey · 3.7%
Badlands (1973), shot by Brian Probyn, runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 59 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#32312c), covering 7.1% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.634 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.264 — more saturated than 56% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.455 — brighter than 79% of ranked films
Measured across 59 frames. See the frames on the Badlands page →
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