Madadayo (1993) colour palette
Directed by Akira Kurosawa · Shot by Shoji Ueda
- #32312bdark grey · 15.5%
- #aca792yellow · 5.9%
- #8f8b75mid grey · 5.9%
- #55564fdark grey · 5.5%
- #d5d2c6pale yellow · 5.5%
- #f2f2ecpale yellow · 4.5%
Madadayo (1993), shot by Shoji Ueda, runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 44 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and yellow. The single most common colour is dark grey (#32312b), covering 15.5% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.783 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.192 — more saturated than 22% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.468 — brighter than 85% of ranked films
Measured across 44 frames. See the frames on the Madadayo page →
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