Vivre Sa Vie (1962) colour palette
Directed by Jean-Luc Godard · Shot by Raoul Coutard
- #fafafanear white · 16.3%
- #030303near black · 15.9%
- #cacacalight grey · 13.4%
- #474747dark grey · 12.5%
- #868686mid grey · 11.9%
- #ababablight grey · 10.9%
Vivre Sa Vie (1962), shot by Raoul Coutard, is monochrome: across 64 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 white (#fafafa), covering 16.3% 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
0.497 — brighter than 93% of ranked films
Measured across 64 frames. See the frames on the Vivre Sa Vie page →
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