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Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) colour palette

Directed by Fran Rubel Kuzui · Shot by James Hayman

Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992), shot by James Hayman, runs natural and warm, measured across 64 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are blue and orange. The single most common colour is dark grey (#302f30), covering 9.4% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

warm

0.349 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

natural

0.315 — more saturated than 76% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.431 — brighter than 62% of ranked films

Measured across 64 frames. See the frames on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer page →

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