Infernal Affairs (2002) colour palette
Directed by Alan Mak Siu-Fai · Shot by Lai Yiu-Fai
- #2c302fdark grey · 12%
- #151413near black · 8%
- #4d514edark grey · 5.5%
- #cfd1cdlight grey · 5.2%
- #abb0aelight grey · 4.9%
- #f2f3f3near white · 3.7%
Infernal Affairs (2002), shot by Lai Yiu-Fai, runs muted and balanced, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2c302f), covering 12% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
balanced
0.101 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.187 — more saturated than 20% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.427 — brighter than 59% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Infernal Affairs page →
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