The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum (1975) colour palette
Directed by Volker Schlöndorff · Shot by Jost Vacano
- #302f2fdark grey · 14.4%
- #555451dark grey · 7.2%
- #0e0e0enear black · 7.2%
- #d1d2cflight grey · 6.7%
- #8b8c8dmid grey · 5.6%
- #aeb0b1light grey · 5.6%
The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum (1975), shot by Jost Vacano, runs heavily desaturated and warm, measured across 36 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and green. The single most common colour is dark grey (#302f2f), covering 14.4% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
warm
0.432 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
heavily desaturated
0.147 — more saturated than 8% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.438 — brighter than 67% of ranked films
Measured across 36 frames. See the frames on the The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum page →
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