
Breaker Morant (1980) colour palette
Directed by Bruce Beresford · Shot by Donald McAlpine
- #ada792yellow · 7.4%
- #57544cdark grey · 7.4%
- #d0c8b1pale orange · 7.1%
- #928b76mid grey · 6.5%
- #343029dark grey · 5.8%
- #4d473aorange · 5.5%
Breaker Morant (1980), shot by Donald McAlpine, runs heavily desaturated and strongly warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and yellow. The single most common colour is yellow (#ada792), covering 7.4% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.647 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
heavily desaturated
0.175 — more saturated than 15% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.476 — brighter than 88% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Breaker Morant page →
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