
Contempt (Le Mépris) (1963) colour palette
Directed by Jean-Luc Godard · Shot by Raoul Coutard
- #32302fdark grey · 6.1%
- #d5d1cclight grey · 5.8%
- #555550dark grey · 5.5%
- #f6f5f3pale orange · 5.5%
- #d1c9b3pale orange · 3.9%
- #8a7b6fmid grey · 3.9%
Contempt (Le Mépris) (1963), shot by Raoul Coutard, runs muted and warm, measured across 62 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#32302f), covering 6.1% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits bright.
Warmth
warm
0.456 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.268 — more saturated than 58% of ranked films
Luminance
bright
0.529 — brighter than 98% of ranked films
Measured across 62 frames. See the frames on the Contempt (Le Mépris) page →
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