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Batman Returns poster

Batman Returns (1992) colour palette

Directed by Tim Burton · Shot by Stefan Czapsky

Batman Returns (1992), shot by Stefan Czapsky, runs muted and balanced, measured across 67 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are blue and orange. The single most common colour is near black (#0c0c0d), covering 14% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

balanced

0.189 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.232 — more saturated than 41% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.357 — brighter than 14% of ranked films

Measured across 67 frames. See the frames on the Batman Returns page →

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