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The Seventh Continent (1989) colour palette

Directed by Michael Haneke · Shot by Anton Peschke

The Seventh Continent (1989), shot by Anton Peschke, runs heavily desaturated and balanced, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are blue and orange. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2e2f30), covering 13.5% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

balanced

0.123 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

heavily desaturated

0.14 — more saturated than 7% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.455 — brighter than 79% of ranked films

Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the The Seventh Continent page →

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