
Heads of State (2025) colour palette
Directed by Ilya Naishuller · Shot by Ben Davis
- #30302ddark grey · 15.4%
- #50514ddark grey · 7.4%
- #d6d3cclight grey · 6.8%
- #141513near black · 5.3%
- #8f918cmid grey · 4.4%
- #8f8975mid grey · 3.6%
Heads of State (2025), shot by Ben Davis, runs heavily desaturated and warm, measured across 156 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#30302d), covering 15.4% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
warm
0.502 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
heavily desaturated
0.172 — more saturated than 14% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.443 — brighter than 72% of ranked films
Measured across 156 frames. See the frames on the Heads of State page →
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