2012 (2009) colour palette
Directed by Roland Emmerich · Shot by Dean Semler
- #2e2e2ddark grey · 13.4%
- #0f1010near black · 12.3%
- #50504edark grey · 6.5%
- #f7f8f7near white · 4.8%
- #2c241bdeep orange · 3.6%
- #504639orange · 3.6%
2012 (2009), shot by Dean Semler, runs muted and warm, measured across 221 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2e2e2d), covering 13.4% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
warm
0.366 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.214 — more saturated than 31% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.37 — brighter than 20% of ranked films
Measured across 221 frames. See the frames on the 2012 page →
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