The Master (2012) colour palette
Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson · Shot by Mihai Malaimare Jr.
- #2f2c2adark grey · 11.2%
- #131110near black · 7%
- #54514adark grey · 5.5%
- #4e4837orange · 3.9%
- #d6d3cclight grey · 3.6%
- #767368mid grey · 3.6%
The Master (2012), shot by Mihai Malaimare Jr., runs muted and warm, measured across 66 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2f2c2a), covering 11.2% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
warm
0.515 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.212 — more saturated than 30% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.422 — brighter than 56% of ranked films
Measured across 66 frames. See the frames on the The Master page →
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