The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) colour palette
Directed by Terence Fisher · Shot by Jack Asher
- #322c29dark grey · 14.2%
- #53524cdark grey · 8.4%
- #121111near black · 5.3%
- #493732deep red · 4.9%
- #d5d0c8pale orange · 4.9%
- #c8b495orange · 4.4%
The Curse of Frankenstein (1957), shot by Jack Asher, runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 46 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#322c29), covering 14.2% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.766 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.194 — more saturated than 22% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.415 — brighter than 50% of ranked films
Measured across 46 frames. See the frames on the The Curse of Frankenstein page →
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