
Harold and Maude (1971) colour palette
Directed by Hal Ashby · Shot by John A. Alonzo
- #2e2f2bdark grey · 9.3%
- #110d0bdeep orange · 5.7%
- #d4d1cblight grey · 5%
- #eef0efnear white · 4.3%
- #524f4cdark grey · 3.7%
- #8c918fmid grey · 3.3%
Harold and Maude (1971), shot by John A. Alonzo, runs muted and warm, measured across 61 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2e2f2b), covering 9.3% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
warm
0.367 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.232 — more saturated than 40% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.451 — brighter than 77% of ranked films
Measured across 61 frames. See the frames on the Harold and Maude page →
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