
Elle (2016) colour palette
Directed by Paul Verhoeven · Shot by Stéphane Fontaine
- #302e2ddark grey · 15.6%
- #53514ddark grey · 10.2%
- #15120fdeep orange · 7.8%
- #908e8amid grey · 5.9%
- #d4d1cblight grey · 5.4%
- #2c2619deep orange · 3.4%
Elle (2016), shot by Stéphane Fontaine, runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 41 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#302e2d), covering 15.6% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.731 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.201 — more saturated than 25% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.375 — brighter than 24% of ranked films
Measured across 41 frames. See the frames on the Elle page →
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