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Palo Alto (2013) colour palette

Directed by Gia Coppola · Shot by Autumn Durald Arkapaw

Palo Alto (2013), shot by Autumn Durald Arkapaw, runs muted and warm, measured across 63 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#322f2e), covering 13.3% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

warm

0.44 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.245 — more saturated than 47% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.423 — brighter than 56% of ranked films

Measured across 63 frames. See the frames on the Palo Alto page →

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