The Last Metro (1980) colour palette
Directed by François Truffaut · Shot by Néstor Almendros
- #291812deep orange · 8.5%
- #342c28deep orange · 8.5%
- #4a352adeep orange · 7.2%
- #16110fdeep orange · 7.2%
- #ae9477orange · 4.3%
- #8b6c50orange · 3.9%
The Last Metro (1980), shot by Néstor Almendros, runs natural and strongly warm, measured across 61 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is deep orange (#291812), covering 8.5% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.883 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
natural
0.366 — more saturated than 87% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.378 — brighter than 24% of ranked films
Measured across 61 frames. See the frames on the The Last Metro page →
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