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Phoenix (2014) colour palette

Directed by Christian Petzold · Shot by Hans Fromm

Phoenix (2014), shot by Hans Fromm, runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 61 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#312f2a), covering 14.7% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

strongly warm

0.753 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.229 — more saturated than 39% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.387 — brighter than 31% of ranked films

Measured across 61 frames. See the frames on the Phoenix page →

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