
Checkmate (2015) colour palette
Directed by Timothy Woodward Jr.
- #2e302edark grey · 12.6%
- #4f514fdark grey · 6%
- #0f1010near black · 5.7%
- #f7f7f5near white · 5.3%
- #d2d0cclight grey · 5.1%
- #acafaelight grey · 4.5%
Checkmate (2015) runs muted and balanced, measured across 173 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2e302e), covering 12.6% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
balanced
0.194 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.225 — more saturated than 37% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.453 — brighter than 79% of ranked films
Measured across 173 frames. See the frames on the Checkmate page →
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