Eight Men Out (1988) colour palette
Directed by John Sayles · Shot by Robert Richardson
- #332f2adark grey · 12.4%
- #565249dark grey · 7.6%
- #49392edeep orange · 5.6%
- #897b6borange · 5.6%
- #241d18deep orange · 5.2%
- #16120fdeep orange · 5.2%
Eight Men Out (1988), shot by Robert Richardson, runs heavily desaturated and strongly warm, measured across 50 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and yellow. The single most common colour is dark grey (#332f2a), covering 12.4% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.876 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
heavily desaturated
0.176 — more saturated than 15% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.415 — brighter than 50% of ranked films
Measured across 50 frames. See the frames on the Eight Men Out page →
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