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Erik The Conqueror (1961) colour palette

Directed by Mario Bava · Shot by Mario Bava

Erik The Conqueror (1961), shot by Mario Bava, runs natural and warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is deep orange (#110e0b), covering 5.8% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

warm

0.568 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

natural

0.37 — more saturated than 88% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.405 — brighter than 43% of ranked films

Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Erik The Conqueror page →

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