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King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017) colour palette

Directed by Guy Ritchie · Shot by John Mathieson

King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017), shot by John Mathieson, runs heavily desaturated and strongly warm, measured across 70 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#31302d), covering 18.9% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

strongly warm

0.735 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

heavily desaturated

0.159 — more saturated than 11% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.338 — brighter than 6% of ranked films

Measured across 70 frames. See the frames on the King Arthur: Legend of the Sword page →

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