Madame Bovary (1949) colour palette
Directed by Vincente Minnelli · Shot by Robert H. Planck
- #030303near black · 18.4%
- #8b8b8bmid grey · 15.2%
- #cacacalight grey · 14.3%
- #303030dark grey · 11.7%
- #fdfdfdnear white · 11.4%
- #474747dark grey · 10.8%
Madame Bovary (1949), shot by Robert H. Planck, is monochrome: across 63 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 18.4% 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
0.463 — brighter than 83% of ranked films
Measured across 63 frames. See the frames on the Madame Bovary page →
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