Festen (1998) colour palette
Directed by Thomas Vinterberg · Shot by Anthony Dod Mantle
- #342d2adark grey · 11.1%
- #f6f3f0pale orange · 6.5%
- #544f4bdark grey · 5.2%
- #130e0ddeep red · 4.9%
- #45332bdeep orange · 4.3%
- #f3ead6pale orange · 3.7%
Festen (1998), shot by Anthony Dod Mantle, runs muted 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 (#342d2a), covering 11.1% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.747 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.25 — more saturated than 49% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.487 — brighter than 91% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Festen page →
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