The Innocents (1961) colour palette
Directed by Jack Clayton · Shot by Freddie Francis
- #020202near black · 19%
- #2e2e2edark grey · 16.7%
- #8e8e8emid grey · 13.8%
- #6d6d6dmid grey · 11.8%
- #4b4b4bdark grey · 11.1%
- #fdfdfdnear white · 10.8%
The Innocents (1961), shot by Freddie Francis, is monochrome: across 61 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 (#020202), covering 19% 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
0.425 — brighter than 57% of ranked films
Measured across 61 frames. See the frames on the The Innocents page →
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