Night People (1954) colour palette
Directed by Nunnally Johnson · Shot by Charles G. Clarke
- #302f31dark grey · 13.2%
- #d1d0cblight grey · 6.8%
- #f6f6f5near white · 6.4%
- #504d4edark grey · 6.4%
- #141312near black · 4.2%
- #aeb3b2light grey · 3.4%
Night People (1954), shot by Charles G. Clarke, runs muted and balanced, measured across 53 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are blue and orange. The single most common colour is dark grey (#302f31), covering 13.2% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
balanced
0.21 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.183 — more saturated than 18% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.47 — brighter than 86% of ranked films
Measured across 53 frames. See the frames on the Night People page →
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