Pleasantville (1998) colour palette
Directed by Gary Ross · Shot by John Lindley
- #fbfbfbnear white · 14.1%
- #030203deep magenta · 11.5%
- #313131dark grey · 9.1%
- #484745dark grey · 7.9%
- #898888mid grey · 7.4%
- #cbcbc9light grey · 6.8%
Pleasantville (1998), shot by John Lindley, runs heavily desaturated and warm, measured across 68 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are blue and red. The single most common colour is near white (#fbfbfb), covering 14.1% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
warm
0.304 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
heavily desaturated
0.157 — more saturated than 10% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.49 — brighter than 92% of ranked films
Measured across 68 frames. See the frames on the Pleasantville page →
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