
The Hudsucker Proxy (1994) colour palette
Directed by Joel Coen · Shot by Roger Deakins
- #302f30dark grey · 16.3%
- #0e0e0enear black · 9.4%
- #4e4d4cdark grey · 7.8%
- #d3d2d0light grey · 7.5%
- #8a8c8dmid grey · 5.9%
- #f9f9f8near white · 5.3%
The Hudsucker Proxy (1994), shot by Roger Deakins, runs heavily desaturated and warm, measured across 64 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#302f30), covering 16.3% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
warm
0.433 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
heavily desaturated
0.132 — more saturated than 7% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.433 — brighter than 63% of ranked films
Measured across 64 frames. See the frames on the The Hudsucker Proxy page →
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