Giant (1956) colour palette
Directed by George Stevens · Shot by William C. Mellor
- #322e2bdark grey · 12.3%
- #524f4bdark grey · 5.8%
- #ceb091orange · 5.5%
- #151413near black · 4.9%
- #8b6f56orange · 4%
- #46362edeep orange · 3.7%
Giant (1956), shot by William C. Mellor, runs muted and warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#322e2b), covering 12.3% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
warm
0.591 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.225 — more saturated than 37% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.448 — brighter than 75% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Giant page →
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