The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928) colour palette
Directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer · Shot by Rudolph Maté
- #464646dark grey · 15.3%
- #888888mid grey · 14.7%
- #cacacalight grey · 14.4%
- #fafafanear white · 14.4%
- #030303near black · 12.5%
- #adadadlight grey · 10.3%
The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928), shot by Rudolph Maté, is monochrome: across 65 sampled frames the palette carries effectively no colour, so its look is built from mid-key tonal range rather than hue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#464646), covering 15.3% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Colour
Monochrome
below 0.05 mean saturation
Saturation
monochrome
0.001 — more saturated than 3% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.504 — brighter than 95% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the The Passion of Joan of Arc page →
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