Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) (1923) colour palette
Directed by Blaise Cendrars
- #040404near black · 14.2%
- #2e2d2edark grey · 10.8%
- #8d8d8dmid grey · 9.5%
- #cccccclight grey · 8.3%
- #4c4c4bdark grey · 8%
- #f9f9f9near white · 7.1%
Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) (1923) runs heavily desaturated and balanced, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is near black (#040404), covering 14.2% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
balanced
0.127 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
heavily desaturated
0.145 — more saturated than 8% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.432 — brighter than 62% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Making of: The Wheel (La Roue) page →
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