
Boyz In The Hood (1991) colour palette
Directed by John Singleton · Shot by Charles Mills
- #302d2cdark grey · 8%
- #100f10near black · 5.8%
- #53514edark grey · 4.9%
- #8e928fmid grey · 4.6%
- #d4d1cdlight grey · 4.6%
- #f9f8f7pale orange · 3.4%
Boyz In The Hood (1991), shot by Charles Mills, runs muted and warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#302d2c), covering 8% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
warm
0.383 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.2 — more saturated than 25% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.454 — brighter than 79% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Boyz In The Hood page →
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