Ambushed (1998) colour palette
Directed by Ernest R. Dickerson · Shot by Phil Oetiker
- #32302ddark grey · 18.3%
- #52504bdark grey · 9.1%
- #141312near black · 7%
- #d5d2cclight grey · 5.5%
- #77746emid grey · 4.8%
- #908e88mid grey · 3.6%
Ambushed (1998), shot by Phil Oetiker, runs heavily desaturated and strongly warm, measured across 145 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and yellow. The single most common colour is dark grey (#32302d), covering 18.3% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.721 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
heavily desaturated
0.15 — more saturated than 9% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.408 — brighter than 45% of ranked films
Measured across 145 frames. See the frames on the Ambushed page →
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