
Carlito’s Way (1993) colour palette
Directed by Brian De Palma · Shot by Stephen H. Burum
- #0e0b0edeep magenta · 11.8%
- #312d30dark grey · 7.3%
- #2b0d0cdeep red · 3.9%
- #16172fdeep blue · 3.9%
- #d5d3d1light grey · 3.3%
- #493330deep red · 3%
Carlito’s Way (1993), shot by Stephen H. Burum, runs natural and warm, measured across 66 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are red and orange. The single most common colour is deep magenta (#0e0b0e), covering 11.8% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
warm
0.388 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
natural
0.334 — more saturated than 81% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.351 — brighter than 12% of ranked films
Measured across 66 frames. See the frames on the Carlito’s Way page →
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