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Bumblebee (2018) colour palette

Directed by Travis Knight · Shot by Enrique Chediak

The main colours of Bumblebee (2018) are yellow (#4e4e3a), deep orange (#46372c) and orange (#a89072), over a near-black base: a warm, natural palette, measured across the film's frames.

Bumblebee (2018), shot by Enrique Chediak, runs natural and warm, measured across 63 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and yellow. The single most common colour is dark grey (#31302c), covering 9.5% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

warm

0.513 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

natural

0.347 — more saturated than 84% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.384 — brighter than 29% of ranked films

Measured across 63 frames. See the frames on the Bumblebee page →

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