
War Requiem (1989) colour palette
Directed by Derek Jarman · Shot by Richard Greatrex
- #322f2adark grey · 11.6%
- #55524adark grey · 6.3%
- #f2f2f4near white · 5.6%
- #4e4538orange · 4.6%
- #0f0d0cnear black · 4.6%
- #8d8777mid grey · 4.2%
War Requiem (1989), shot by Richard Greatrex, runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 57 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#322f2a), covering 11.6% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.639 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.21 — more saturated than 29% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.445 — brighter than 73% of ranked films
Measured across 57 frames. See the frames on the War Requiem page →
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