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Making Mr. Right (1987) colour palette

Directed by Susan Seidelman · Shot by Edward Lachman

Making Mr. Right (1987), shot by Edward Lachman, runs muted and warm, measured across 147 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is near white (#f6f5f5), covering 12.1% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits bright.

Warmth

warm

0.431 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.285 — more saturated than 65% of ranked films

Luminance

bright

0.576 — brighter than 100% of ranked films

Measured across 147 frames. See the frames on the Making Mr. Right page →

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