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A Horrible Way To Die (2010) colour palette

Directed by Adam Wingard · Shot by Mark Shelhorse

A Horrible Way To Die (2010), shot by Mark Shelhorse, runs natural and balanced, measured across 64 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are blue and orange. The single most common colour is near black (#0d0b0c), covering 12.2% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

balanced

0.222 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

natural

0.315 — more saturated than 76% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.353 — brighter than 11% of ranked films

Measured across 64 frames. See the frames on the A Horrible Way To Die page →

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