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Black Hawk Down (2001) colour palette

Directed by Ridley Scott · Shot by Slawomir Idziak

Black Hawk Down (2001), shot by Slawomir Idziak, runs muted and balanced, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are green and yellow. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2d312b), covering 12% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

balanced

0.118 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.254 — more saturated than 51% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.373 — brighter than 23% of ranked films

Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Black Hawk Down page →

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