
Killing Them Softly (2012) colour palette
Directed by Andrew Dominik · Shot by Greig Fraser
- #322f2bdark grey · 14.8%
- #51504cdark grey · 10.5%
- #141212near black · 8.3%
- #d2d1c9light grey · 5.8%
- #777873mid grey · 5.5%
- #aea595orange · 4%
Killing Them Softly (2012), shot by Greig Fraser, runs heavily desaturated and strongly warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and yellow. The single most common colour is dark grey (#322f2b), covering 14.8% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.724 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
heavily desaturated
0.148 — more saturated than 9% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.416 — brighter than 52% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Killing Them Softly page →
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