Mars Attacks! (1996) colour palette
Directed by Tim Burton · Shot by Peter Suschitzky
- #0b0a0bnear black · 6.8%
- #2f2d2fdark grey · 4.6%
- #f5f5f7near white · 4.3%
- #0b132edeep blue · 4.3%
- #555153dark grey · 3.4%
- #cccccelight grey · 3.1%
Mars Attacks! (1996), shot by Peter Suschitzky, runs natural and balanced, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are blue and red. The single most common colour is near black (#0b0a0b), covering 6.8% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
balanced
0.157 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
natural
0.394 — more saturated than 91% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.442 — brighter than 72% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Mars Attacks! page →
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