
Samsara (2011) colour palette
Directed by Ron Fricke · Shot by Ron Fricke
- #2f322fdark grey · 7.2%
- #f3f3f2near white · 6.4%
- #0b0b0cnear black · 4.9%
- #51544ddark grey · 4.3%
- #ced1cclight grey · 4.1%
- #ccb48forange · 3.2%
Samsara (2011), shot by Ron Fricke, runs natural and warm, measured across 69 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and yellow. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2f322f), covering 7.2% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
warm
0.392 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
natural
0.32 — more saturated than 78% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.474 — brighter than 87% of ranked films
Measured across 69 frames. See the frames on the Samsara page →
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