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Turkish Delight (1973) colour palette

Directed by Paul Verhoeven · Shot by Jan de Bont

Turkish Delight (1973), shot by Jan de Bont, runs natural and strongly warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2f2c2b), covering 8.6% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

strongly warm

0.741 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

natural

0.319 — more saturated than 78% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.453 — brighter than 79% of ranked films

Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Turkish Delight page →

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