A Confucian Confusion (1994) colour palette
Directed by Edward Yang · Shot by Chang Chan
- #322f2adark grey · 13.3%
- #121212near black · 9.7%
- #d8d3capale orange · 7.7%
- #f3f2eepale yellow · 6%
- #a82b2ared · 3%
- #939389mid grey · 3%
A Confucian Confusion (1994), shot by Chang Chan, runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 60 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#322f2a), covering 13.3% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.646 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.255 — more saturated than 52% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.447 — brighter than 75% of ranked films
Measured across 60 frames. See the frames on the A Confucian Confusion page →
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