framethrowerSign up for free

Movie colour palettes

Byzantium poster

Byzantium (2012) colour palette

Directed by Neil Jordan · Shot by Sean Bobbitt

Byzantium (2012), shot by Sean Bobbitt, runs muted and warm, measured across 70 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#302e2c), covering 11.4% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

warm

0.56 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.286 — more saturated than 66% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.367 — brighter than 18% of ranked films

Measured across 70 frames. See the frames on the Byzantium page →

Films that grade like this

Nearest by warmth, saturation and luminance across 1,568 ranked films — measured, not matched on genre.

Search the frames behind Byzantium

Every colour here comes from a real frame. Search by colour, lighting, lens and mood — $2 of credits free, no card.

These measurements are published under CC BY 4.0 with attribution to FrameThrower. That covers the measurements only — the frames they were derived from are not ours to license, and rights remain with their owners.