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Rio Das Mortes (1971) colour palette

Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder · Shot by Dietrich Lohmann

Rio Das Mortes (1971), shot by Dietrich Lohmann, 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 dark grey (#302c2a), covering 10.6% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

strongly warm

0.722 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.25 — more saturated than 49% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.496 — brighter than 93% of ranked films

Measured across 64 frames. See the frames on the Rio Das Mortes page →

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