Pretty Baby (1978) colour palette
Directed by Louis Malle · Shot by Sven Nykvist
- #382f29deep orange · 8%
- #d0b193orange · 6.5%
- #261913deep orange · 5.5%
- #4b362adeep orange · 5.2%
- #35271cdeep orange · 4.9%
- #8e6b52orange · 4.3%
Pretty Baby (1978), shot by Sven Nykvist, runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is deep orange (#382f29), covering 8% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.922 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.282 — more saturated than 64% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.446 — brighter than 74% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Pretty Baby page →
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