
Marathon Man (1976) colour palette
Directed by John Schlesinger · Shot by Conrad Hall
- #312f2edark grey · 13.2%
- #55534fdark grey · 8.6%
- #d3d0cclight grey · 7.1%
- #121110near black · 5.5%
- #737370mid grey · 4.9%
- #8f8f8bmid grey · 4.3%
Marathon Man (1976), shot by Conrad Hall, runs heavily desaturated and strongly warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#312f2e), covering 13.2% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.699 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
heavily desaturated
0.159 — more saturated than 11% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.443 — brighter than 72% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Marathon Man page →
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