
Black Swan (2010) colour palette
Directed by Darren Aronofsky · Shot by Matthew Libatique
- #33302ddark grey · 13.3%
- #0f0c0bdeep orange · 8.6%
- #d5d0cclight grey · 8.3%
- #f6f3f1pale orange · 7.3%
- #524e4adark grey · 7%
- #abaaa8light grey · 4.4%
Black Swan (2010), shot by Matthew Libatique, runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 64 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#33302d), covering 13.3% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.749 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.21 — more saturated than 29% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.469 — brighter than 86% of ranked films
Measured across 64 frames. See the frames on the Black Swan page →
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