Damnation (1988) colour palette
Directed by Béla Tarr · Shot by Gábor Medvigy
- #070707near black · 16.9%
- #494949dark grey · 14.2%
- #2e2e2edark grey · 13.8%
- #8b8b8bmid grey · 13.5%
- #cccccclight grey · 12%
- #6e6e6emid grey · 11.7%
Damnation (1988), shot by Gábor Medvigy, is monochrome: across 65 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 (#070707), covering 16.9% 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
0.436 — brighter than 66% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Damnation page →
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