Barry Lyndon (1975) colour palette
Directed by Stanley Kubrick · Shot by John Alcott
- #34322cdark grey · 10%
- #473930deep orange · 5.3%
- #d8d3c6pale orange · 5%
- #2e261ddeep orange · 5%
- #535248dark grey · 5%
- #8b786aorange · 4.7%
Barry Lyndon (1975), shot by John Alcott, runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 64 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and green. The single most common colour is dark grey (#34322c), covering 10% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.811 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.23 — more saturated than 40% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.418 — brighter than 53% of ranked films
Measured across 64 frames. See the frames on the Barry Lyndon page →
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