
Days of Thunder (1990) colour palette
Directed by Tony Scott · Shot by Ward Russell
- #2f2f2ddark grey · 10.2%
- #0e0f0dnear black · 6.8%
- #f2f2f0near white · 4.9%
- #53534cdark grey · 4.3%
- #46372fdeep orange · 3.4%
- #cccfcelight grey · 3.4%
Days of Thunder (1990), shot by Ward Russell, runs muted and warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2f2f2d), covering 10.2% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
warm
0.425 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.282 — more saturated than 64% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.425 — brighter than 58% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Days of Thunder page →
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