Hard To Be A God (2013) colour palette
Directed by Aleksei German · Shot by Yury Klimenko
- #8b8b8bmid grey · 15.9%
- #060606near black · 13.4%
- #cccccclight grey · 13.4%
- #494949dark grey · 13.1%
- #fcfcfcnear white · 10.9%
- #2e2e2edark grey · 10.9%
Hard To Be A God (2013), shot by Yury Klimenko, is monochrome: across 64 sampled frames the palette carries effectively no colour, so its look is built from mid-key tonal range rather than hue. The single most common colour is mid grey (#8b8b8b), covering 15.9% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Colour
Monochrome
below 0.05 mean saturation
Saturation
monochrome
0.001 — more saturated than 3% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.485 — brighter than 90% of ranked films
Measured across 64 frames. See the frames on the Hard To Be A God page →
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