Edward Scissorhands (1990) colour palette
Directed by Tim Burton · Shot by Stefan Czapsky
- #2e2e2ddark grey · 8.8%
- #0e0f0fnear black · 7%
- #f3f1eepale orange · 3.6%
- #d6d0c9pale orange · 3.6%
- #504c38yellow · 2.7%
- #cbab91orange · 2.4%
Edward Scissorhands (1990), shot by Stefan Czapsky, runs natural and warm, measured across 66 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2e2e2d), covering 8.8% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
warm
0.343 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
natural
0.339 — more saturated than 83% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.48 — brighter than 89% of ranked films
Measured across 66 frames. See the frames on the Edward Scissorhands page →
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