
Fahrenheit 451 (1966) colour palette
Directed by François Truffaut · Shot by Nicolas Roeg
- #332f2cdark grey · 9.8%
- #d4d1cdlight grey · 4.9%
- #524e4cdark grey · 4.9%
- #0f0e0dnear black · 4.6%
- #8a766aorange · 3.7%
- #757573mid grey · 3.1%
Fahrenheit 451 (1966), shot by Nicolas Roeg, runs natural and strongly warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#332f2c), covering 9.8% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.632 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
natural
0.304 — more saturated than 72% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.442 — brighter than 71% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Fahrenheit 451 page →
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