I Live In Fear (1955) colour palette
Directed by Akira Kurosawa · Shot by Asakazu Nakai
- #030303near black · 14.2%
- #8a8a8amid grey · 14.2%
- #494949dark grey · 14.2%
- #f7f7f7near white · 13.8%
- #b2b2b2light grey · 12%
- #2b2b2bdark grey · 11.6%
I Live In Fear (1955), shot by Asakazu Nakai, is monochrome: across 45 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 near black (#030303), covering 14.2% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Colour
Monochrome
below 0.05 mean saturation
Saturation
monochrome
0 — more saturated than 0% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.484 — brighter than 90% of ranked films
Measured across 45 frames. See the frames on the I Live In Fear page →
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