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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them poster

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016) colour palette

Directed by David Yates · Shot by Philippe Rousselot

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016), shot by Philippe Rousselot, runs heavily desaturated and strongly warm, measured across 131 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2f2e2d), covering 18.9% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

strongly warm

0.612 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

heavily desaturated

0.123 — more saturated than 6% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.381 — brighter than 28% of ranked films

Measured across 131 frames. See the frames on the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them page →

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