The Living Daylights (1987) colour palette
Directed by John Glen · Shot by Alec Mills
- #302e2bdark grey · 14.3%
- #55524edark grey · 8.2%
- #0d0c0bnear black · 7.8%
- #d0cfcdlight grey · 6.1%
- #f1f2f4pale blue · 4.1%
- #ada692orange · 3.3%
The Living Daylights (1987), shot by Alec Mills, runs muted and warm, measured across 49 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#302e2b), covering 14.3% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
warm
0.389 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.225 — more saturated than 37% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.424 — brighter than 57% of ranked films
Measured across 49 frames. See the frames on the The Living Daylights page →
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