Being There (1979) colour palette
Directed by Hal Ashby · Shot by Caleb Deschanel
- #312e2ddark grey · 11.1%
- #110f0enear black · 9.8%
- #514e4bdark grey · 5.5%
- #241915deep orange · 4.6%
- #d7d2cbpale orange · 4.3%
- #4b362bdeep orange · 4%
Being There (1979), shot by Caleb Deschanel, runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#312e2d), covering 11.1% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.735 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.214 — more saturated than 31% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.409 — brighter than 46% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Being There page →
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