Curse of the Golden Flower (2006) colour palette
Directed by Zhang Yimou · Shot by Zhao Xiaoding
- #0d0c0bnear black · 7.6%
- #d4ac34yellow · 5.7%
- #302d2cdark grey · 5.2%
- #d4ae4dorange · 4.3%
- #8a0706red · 3.8%
- #8d6e2forange · 3.3%
Curse of the Golden Flower (2006), shot by Zhao Xiaoding, runs vivid and strongly warm, measured across 42 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and yellow. The single most common colour is near black (#0d0c0b), covering 7.6% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.759 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
vivid
0.541 — more saturated than 98% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.398 — brighter than 38% of ranked films
Measured across 42 frames. See the frames on the Curse of the Golden Flower page →
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