Mata Hari (1931) colour palette
Directed by George Fitzmaurice · Shot by William H. Daniels
- #040404near black · 18.3%
- #313030dark grey · 13.2%
- #8b8b8bmid grey · 12.8%
- #cbcacalight grey · 11.9%
- #f9f9f9near white · 11.1%
- #727272mid grey · 10.6%
Mata Hari (1931), shot by William H. Daniels, is monochrome: across 47 sampled frames the palette carries effectively no colour, so its look is built from mid-key tonal range rather than hue. The single most common colour is near black (#040404), covering 18.3% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Colour
Monochrome
below 0.05 mean saturation
Saturation
monochrome
0.002 — more saturated than 3% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.453 — brighter than 79% of ranked films
Measured across 47 frames. See the frames on the Mata Hari page →
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