Mahler (1974) colour palette
Directed by Ken Russell · Shot by Dick Bush
- #322e2adark grey · 9.7%
- #54544fdark grey · 7.2%
- #0e0c0cnear black · 6.9%
- #d2d1cclight grey · 6.3%
- #261813deep orange · 4.7%
- #f2f2f0near white · 4.4%
Mahler (1974), shot by Dick Bush, runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 64 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#322e2a), covering 9.7% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.686 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.229 — more saturated than 39% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.435 — brighter than 65% of ranked films
Measured across 64 frames. See the frames on the Mahler page →
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