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Babylon (2022) colour palette

Directed by Damien Chazelle · Shot by Linus Sandgren

Babylon (2022), shot by Linus Sandgren, runs natural and strongly warm, measured across 67 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#302e2d), covering 8.4% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

strongly warm

0.625 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

natural

0.341 — more saturated than 83% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.43 — brighter than 61% of ranked films

Measured across 67 frames. See the frames on the Babylon page →

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