
Life Is Sweet (1990) colour palette
Directed by Mike Leigh · Shot by Dick Pope
- #312d2cdark grey · 6.5%
- #d4cfcalight grey · 5.8%
- #584f4bdark grey · 4.6%
- #eeeceanear white · 4%
- #a99590red · 3.1%
- #95908fmid grey · 3.1%
Life Is Sweet (1990), shot by Dick Pope, runs muted and warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#312d2c), covering 6.5% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits bright.
Warmth
warm
0.544 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.256 — more saturated than 52% of ranked films
Luminance
bright
0.536 — brighter than 98% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Life Is Sweet page →
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