Witness In The City (1959) colour palette
Directed by Édouard Molinaro · Shot by Henri Decaë
- #040404near black · 20.7%
- #303030dark grey · 16.4%
- #8f8f8fmid grey · 15.7%
- #6a6a6amid grey · 11.4%
- #cccccclight grey · 11.4%
- #4c4c4cdark grey · 8.9%
Witness In The City (1959), shot by Henri Decaë, is monochrome: across 56 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 (#040404), covering 20.7% 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
0.42 — brighter than 54% of ranked films
Measured across 56 frames. See the frames on the Witness In The City page →
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