
Scarecrow (1973) colour palette
Directed by Jerry Schatzberg · Shot by Vilmos Zsigmond
- #342f2cdark grey · 10%
- #59514bdark grey · 5.5%
- #44342ddeep orange · 4.5%
- #d6d3cblight grey · 4.1%
- #766e68mid grey · 4.1%
- #281713deep red · 4.1%
Scarecrow (1973), shot by Vilmos Zsigmond, runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 44 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#342f2c), covering 10% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.835 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.256 — more saturated than 52% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.44 — brighter than 70% of ranked films
Measured across 44 frames. See the frames on the Scarecrow page →
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