The Incident (1967) colour palette
Directed by Larry Peerce · Shot by Gerald Hirschfeld
- #030303near black · 20.3%
- #313131dark grey · 16%
- #8e8e8emid grey · 15.7%
- #fcfcfcnear white · 11.4%
- #6c6c6cmid grey · 11.1%
- #cacacalight grey · 10.2%
The Incident (1967), shot by Gerald Hirschfeld, is monochrome: across 65 sampled frames the palette carries effectively no colour, so its look is built from mid-key tonal range rather than hue. The single most common colour is near black (#030303), covering 20.3% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Colour
Monochrome
below 0.05 mean saturation
Saturation
monochrome
0 — more saturated than 0% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.432 — brighter than 62% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the The Incident page →
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