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Due Date (2010) colour palette

Directed by Todd Phillips · Shot by Lawrence Sher

Due Date (2010), shot by Lawrence Sher, runs heavily desaturated and warm, measured across 59 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#31302e), covering 18% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

warm

0.498 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

heavily desaturated

0.16 — more saturated than 11% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.426 — brighter than 59% of ranked films

Measured across 59 frames. See the frames on the Due Date page →

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