Fat City (1972) colour palette
Directed by John Huston · Shot by Conrad Hall
- #312f2bdark grey · 13.8%
- #555048dark grey · 6.7%
- #908874mid grey · 4.2%
- #171714near black · 4.2%
- #d8d5capale yellow · 4.2%
- #89796aorange · 3.8%
Fat City (1972), shot by Conrad Hall, runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 48 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and yellow. The single most common colour is dark grey (#312f2b), covering 13.8% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.711 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.223 — more saturated than 36% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.413 — brighter than 49% of ranked films
Measured across 48 frames. See the frames on the Fat City page →
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