Napoleon (1927) colour palette
Directed by Abel Gance · Shot by Nikolai Toporkoff
- #040304deep magenta · 10.9%
- #8a8a8amid grey · 9.4%
- #c9c9c9light grey · 8.8%
- #2f2f2edark grey · 6.9%
- #4a4a4adark grey · 6.9%
- #afafaflight grey · 5%
Napoleon (1927), shot by Nikolai Toporkoff, runs natural and warm, measured across 64 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is deep magenta (#040304), covering 10.9% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
warm
0.31 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
natural
0.326 — more saturated than 79% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.391 — brighter than 33% of ranked films
Measured across 64 frames. See the frames on the Napoleon page →
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