Cold War (2018) colour palette
Directed by Paweł Pawlikowski · Shot by Łukasz Żal
- #050505near black · 20%
- #323232dark grey · 14.5%
- #6c6c6cmid grey · 14.5%
- #909090mid grey · 14.5%
- #4b4b4bdark grey · 11%
- #cbcbcblight grey · 11%
Cold War (2018), shot by Łukasz Żal, is monochrome: across 40 sampled frames the palette carries effectively no colour, so its look is built from mid-key tonal range rather than hue. The single most common colour is near black (#050505), covering 20% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Colour
Monochrome
below 0.05 mean saturation
Saturation
monochrome
0 — more saturated than 0% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.42 — brighter than 54% of ranked films
Measured across 40 frames. See the frames on the Cold War page →
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