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Designing Christmas (2022) colour palette

Directed by Pat Mills · Shot by Peter Benison

Designing Christmas (2022), shot by Peter Benison, runs muted and warm, measured across 72 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#342f2c), covering 11.1% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

warm

0.503 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.29 — more saturated than 67% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.48 — brighter than 89% of ranked films

Measured across 72 frames. See the frames on the Designing Christmas page →

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