Vampyr (1932) colour palette
Directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer · Shot by Rudolph Maté
- #070707near black · 19.7%
- #2f2f2fdark grey · 16%
- #8f8f8fmid grey · 15.4%
- #6b6b6bmid grey · 14.5%
- #4d4d4ddark grey · 13.5%
- #cececelight grey · 10.2%
Vampyr (1932), shot by Rudolph Maté, is monochrome: across 65 sampled frames the palette carries effectively no colour, so its look is built from dark tonal range rather than hue. The single most common colour is near black (#070707), covering 19.7% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Colour
Monochrome
below 0.05 mean saturation
Saturation
monochrome
0 — more saturated than 0% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.387 — brighter than 31% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Vampyr page →
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