
Ad Astra (2019) colour palette
Directed by James Gray · Shot by Hoyte van Hoytema
- #30302edark grey · 9.5%
- #100e0dnear black · 8.2%
- #f4f5f4near white · 5.5%
- #d2d2cflight grey · 4.5%
- #4f514cdark grey · 4.4%
- #abadablight grey · 3.3%
Ad Astra (2019), shot by Hoyte van Hoytema, runs natural and warm, measured across 209 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#30302e), covering 9.5% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
warm
0.415 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
natural
0.31 — more saturated than 74% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.418 — brighter than 53% of ranked films
Measured across 209 frames. See the frames on the Ad Astra page →
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