
Days Of Heaven (1978) colour palette
Directed by Terrence Malick · Shot by Néstor Almendros
- #0f0b0adeep red · 6.8%
- #39312cdeep orange · 6.8%
- #2a1810deep orange · 5.2%
- #a68d71orange · 4.5%
- #4e392edeep orange · 4.5%
- #ceb090orange · 3.9%
Days Of Heaven (1978), shot by Néstor Almendros, runs natural and strongly warm, measured across 62 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is deep red (#0f0b0a), covering 6.8% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.796 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
natural
0.336 — more saturated than 82% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.414 — brighter than 50% of ranked films
Measured across 62 frames. See the frames on the Days Of Heaven page →
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