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Helter Skelter poster

Helter Skelter (2012) colour palette

Directed by Mika Ninagawa · Shot by Daisuke Soma

Helter Skelter (2012), shot by Daisuke Soma, runs vivid and warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are red and orange. The single most common colour is near white (#f9f9f9), covering 8.3% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

warm

0.409 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

vivid

0.546 — more saturated than 98% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.481 — brighter than 90% of ranked films

Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Helter Skelter page →

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