The Masque of the Red Death (1964) colour palette
Directed by Roger Corman · Shot by Nicolas Roeg
- #2d2e2ddark grey · 8.7%
- #0c0b0cnear black · 6.8%
- #8e0708red · 4.5%
- #cfcecblight grey · 4.2%
- #2a100bdeep red · 3%
- #f8f8f8near white · 3%
The Masque of the Red Death (1964), shot by Nicolas Roeg, runs natural and warm, measured across 53 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2d2e2d), covering 8.7% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
warm
0.453 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
natural
0.393 — more saturated than 90% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.37 — brighter than 20% of ranked films
Measured across 53 frames. See the frames on the The Masque of the Red Death page →
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