American Gangster (2007) colour palette
Directed by Ridley Scott · Shot by Harris Savides
- #32302ddark grey · 16.7%
- #54504adark grey · 11.2%
- #171513near black · 7.3%
- #787571mid grey · 4.8%
- #d2d0cblight grey · 4.5%
- #8d8777mid grey · 4.2%
American Gangster (2007), shot by Harris Savides, runs heavily desaturated and strongly warm, measured across 66 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#32302d), covering 16.7% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.869 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
heavily desaturated
0.134 — more saturated than 7% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.377 — brighter than 26% of ranked films
Measured across 66 frames. See the frames on the American Gangster page →
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