Mad Max (1979) colour palette
Directed by George Miller · Shot by David Eggby
- #2e2e2fdark grey · 11.1%
- #4f514ddark grey · 7.5%
- #6e716emid grey · 4.3%
- #928c77mid grey · 4.3%
- #8e908cmid grey · 3.6%
- #aeb2aclight grey · 3%
Mad Max (1979), shot by David Eggby, runs muted and warm, measured across 61 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are blue and orange. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2e2e2f), covering 11.1% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
warm
0.342 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.217 — more saturated than 33% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.43 — brighter than 61% of ranked films
Measured across 61 frames. See the frames on the Mad Max page →
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