Mélo (1986) colour palette
Directed by Alain Resnais · Shot by Charles Van Damme
- #2f2d2adark grey · 11.4%
- #151311near black · 8.6%
- #8b7b6dorange · 5.5%
- #251913deep orange · 4.5%
- #554e47dark grey · 4.1%
- #43372cdeep orange · 4.1%
Mélo (1986), shot by Charles Van Damme, runs muted and warm, measured across 44 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2f2d2a), covering 11.4% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
warm
0.51 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.247 — more saturated than 48% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.366 — brighter than 18% of ranked films
Measured across 44 frames. See the frames on the Mélo page →
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