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Six by Sondheim poster

Six by Sondheim (2013) colour palette

Directed by Autumn de Wilde · Shot by Edward Lachman

Six by Sondheim (2013), shot by Edward Lachman, runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 24 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#322e2b), covering 11.7% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

strongly warm

0.747 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.213 — more saturated than 31% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.457 — brighter than 80% of ranked films

Measured across 24 frames. See the frames on the Six by Sondheim page →

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