Jacob’s Ladder (1990) colour palette
Directed by Adrian Lyne · Shot by Jeffrey L. Kimball
- #312e2adark grey · 10.8%
- #101010near black · 6.9%
- #54504ddark grey · 6.2%
- #4f4837orange · 4.2%
- #29221bdeep orange · 3.5%
- #443a33deep orange · 3.5%
Jacob’s Ladder (1990), shot by Jeffrey L. Kimball, runs muted and warm, measured across 52 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#312e2a), covering 10.8% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
warm
0.339 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.231 — more saturated than 40% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.384 — brighter than 30% of ranked films
Measured across 52 frames. See the frames on the Jacob’s Ladder page →
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