Two Lane Blacktop (1971) colour palette
Directed by Monte Hellman · Shot by Jack Deerson
- #30312edark grey · 7.5%
- #4f534ddark grey · 7.5%
- #131110near black · 5.9%
- #d7d5cdlight grey · 5.2%
- #91938cmid grey · 4.9%
- #abaa94yellow · 3.9%
Two Lane Blacktop (1971), shot by Jack Deerson, runs muted and warm, measured across 61 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#30312e), covering 7.5% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
warm
0.562 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.213 — more saturated than 31% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.451 — brighter than 77% of ranked films
Measured across 61 frames. See the frames on the Two Lane Blacktop page →
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