
When Trumpets Fade (1998) colour palette
Directed by John Irvin · Shot by Thomas Burstyn
- #32312edark grey · 19.8%
- #50514bdark grey · 12.8%
- #73726cmid grey · 5.6%
- #141314near black · 5.4%
- #6d6959mid grey · 5.2%
- #4c493cdark grey · 4.7%
When Trumpets Fade (1998), shot by Thomas Burstyn, runs heavily desaturated and warm, measured across 89 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#32312e), covering 19.8% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
warm
0.593 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
heavily desaturated
0.163 — more saturated than 12% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.34 — brighter than 7% of ranked films
Measured across 89 frames. See the frames on the When Trumpets Fade page →
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