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Afterschool (2008) colour palette

Directed by Antonio Campos · Shot by Jody Lee Lipes

Afterschool (2008), shot by Jody Lee Lipes, runs heavily desaturated and warm, measured across 36 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is near white (#f3f2f3), covering 12.8% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits bright.

Warmth

warm

0.274 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

heavily desaturated

0.155 — more saturated than 10% of ranked films

Luminance

bright

0.53 — brighter than 98% of ranked films

Measured across 36 frames. See the frames on the Afterschool page →

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