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Dick Tracy poster

Dick Tracy (1990) colour palette

Directed by Warren Beatty · Shot by Vittorio Storaro

Dick Tracy (1990), shot by Vittorio Storaro, runs vivid and warm, measured across 74 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are red and orange. The single most common colour is near black (#090909), covering 10.8% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

warm

0.4 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

vivid

0.549 — more saturated than 98% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.381 — brighter than 26% of ranked films

Measured across 74 frames. See the frames on the Dick Tracy page →

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