
Flowers of Shanghai (1998) colour palette
Directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien · Shot by Mark Lee Ping-Bing
- #120d05deep orange · 12.5%
- #46310bdeep orange · 8.3%
- #281707deep orange · 8.3%
- #352813deep orange · 5%
- #8d2a11red · 4.2%
- #d2a84eorange · 3.3%
Flowers of Shanghai (1998), shot by Mark Lee Ping-Bing, runs highly saturated and strongly warm, measured across 24 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and yellow. The single most common colour is deep orange (#120d05), covering 12.5% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits very dark.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.827 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
highly saturated
0.617 — more saturated than 99% of ranked films
Luminance
very dark
0.294 — brighter than 1% of ranked films
Measured across 24 frames. See the frames on the Flowers of Shanghai page →
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