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David McCullough: Painting with Words poster

David McCullough: Painting with Words (2008) colour palette

Directed by Mark Herzog

David McCullough: Painting with Words (2008) runs muted and warm, measured across 44 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is light grey (#d2d1cd), covering 9.5% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits bright.

Warmth

warm

0.511 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.185 — more saturated than 19% of ranked films

Luminance

bright

0.533 — brighter than 98% of ranked films

Measured across 44 frames. See the frames on the David McCullough: Painting with Words page →

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