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Kick Ass (2010) colour palette

Directed by Matthew Vaughn · Shot by Ben Davis

The main colours of Kick Ass (2010) are deep blue (#2d3648), over a near-black base: a warm, natural palette, measured across the film's frames.

Kick Ass (2010), shot by Ben Davis, runs natural and warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2e2c2b), covering 8.6% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

warm

0.33 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

natural

0.335 — more saturated than 82% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.431 — brighter than 62% of ranked films

Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Kick Ass page →

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