Dark Shadows (2012) colour palette
Directed by Tim Burton · Shot by Bruno Delbonnel
- #0f1012near black · 12.6%
- #2c2e2ddark grey · 11.1%
- #4b4f4ddark grey · 4.3%
- #19262cdeep cyan · 4%
- #2b1916deep red · 3.7%
- #d3d3cflight grey · 3.1%
Dark Shadows (2012), shot by Bruno Delbonnel, runs muted and balanced, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is near black (#0f1012), covering 12.6% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
balanced
0.125 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.258 — more saturated than 53% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.346 — brighter than 10% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Dark Shadows page →
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