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Fata Morgana (1971) colour palette

Directed by Werner Herzog · Shot by Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein

Fata Morgana (1971), shot by Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein, runs muted and warm, measured across 55 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is orange (#cbb590), covering 5.1% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits bright.

Warmth

warm

0.462 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.257 — more saturated than 53% of ranked films

Luminance

bright

0.562 — brighter than 99% of ranked films

Measured across 55 frames. See the frames on the Fata Morgana page →

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