
Rear Window (1954) colour palette
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock · Shot by Robert Burks
- #362e2adeep orange · 13.8%
- #58504adark grey · 7.8%
- #171312deep red · 7.2%
- #251914deep orange · 6.9%
- #d3cfc7pale orange · 5.6%
- #4f352cdeep orange · 4.1%
Rear Window (1954), shot by Robert Burks, runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 64 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is deep orange (#362e2a), covering 13.8% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.858 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.226 — more saturated than 37% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.406 — brighter than 44% of ranked films
Measured across 64 frames. See the frames on the Rear Window page →
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