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Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory poster

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) colour palette

Directed by Mel Stuart · Shot by Arthur Ibbetson

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), shot by Arthur Ibbetson, runs natural and warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is near white (#f9f9f9), covering 9.2% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

warm

0.515 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

natural

0.335 — more saturated than 81% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.489 — brighter than 92% of ranked films

Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory page →

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