Afghanistan's Opium Trail (2007) colour palette

Directed by Mehran Bozorgnia

#32302edark grey · 11.8%
#d5d3c9pale yellow · 8.5%
#55524bdark grey · 7.6%
#938976mid grey · 6.2%
#f7f6f4pale orange · 4.4%
#d4caadpale orange · 4.1%

Afghanistan's Opium Trail (2007) runs heavily desaturated and strongly warm, measured across 68 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and yellow. The single most common colour is dark grey (#32302e), covering 11.8% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

strongly warm

0.722 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

heavily desaturated

0.175 — more saturated than 15% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.504 — brighter than 95% of ranked films

Measured across 68 frames. See the frames on the Afghanistan's Opium Trail page →

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