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How to Marry a Millionaire colour palette

Directed by Jean Negulesco · Shot by Joseph MacDonald

How to Marry a Millionaire, shot by Joseph MacDonald, runs muted and warm, measured across 48 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2d2e2f), covering 9.6% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits bright.

Warmth

warm

0.389 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.248 — more saturated than 48% of ranked films

Luminance

bright

0.526 — brighter than 98% of ranked films

Measured across 48 frames. See the frames on the How to Marry a Millionaire page →

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