Village of the Damned (1960) colour palette
Directed by Wolf Rilla · Shot by Geoffrey Faithfull
- #010101near black · 18.2%
- #fdfdfdnear white · 15.7%
- #464646dark grey · 14.2%
- #878787mid grey · 13.8%
- #b1b1b1light grey · 10.5%
- #737373mid grey · 9.2%
Village of the Damned (1960), shot by Geoffrey Faithfull, is monochrome: across 65 sampled frames the palette carries effectively no colour, so its look is built from mid-key tonal range rather than hue. The single most common colour is near black (#010101), covering 18.2% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Colour
Monochrome
below 0.05 mean saturation
Saturation
monochrome
0 — more saturated than 0% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.473 — brighter than 87% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Village of the Damned page →
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