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The Wizard Of Oz poster

The Wizard Of Oz (1939) colour palette

Directed by Victor Fleming · Shot by Harold Rosson

The Wizard Of Oz (1939), shot by Harold Rosson, runs natural and warm, measured across 61 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and green. The single most common colour is light grey (#d1cfc8), covering 4.3% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

warm

0.592 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

natural

0.339 — more saturated than 83% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.463 — brighter than 83% of ranked films

Measured across 61 frames. See the frames on the The Wizard Of Oz page →

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