Code 46 colour palette
Directed by Michael Winterbottom · Shot by Alwin H. Küchler
- #f2f3f3near white · 6.8%
- #2e2d30dark grey · 6.5%
- #53524fdark grey · 4.6%
- #0c0f0fnear black · 4.3%
- #a99b8eorange · 3.4%
- #b1b1aelight grey · 3.4%
Code 46, shot by Alwin H. Küchler, runs muted and balanced, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are blue and orange. The single most common colour is near white (#f2f3f3), covering 6.8% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
balanced
0.157 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.289 — more saturated than 67% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.464 — brighter than 83% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Code 46 page →
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