King Kong (2005) colour palette
Directed by Peter Jackson · Shot by Andrew Lesnie
- #31302ddark grey · 13.2%
- #52504bdark grey · 8.9%
- #151412near black · 6.1%
- #72716cmid grey · 5.1%
- #919189mid grey · 4.6%
- #b0b2aclight grey · 3.5%
King Kong (2005), shot by Andrew Lesnie, runs muted and warm, measured across 79 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#31302d), covering 13.2% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
warm
0.541 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.188 — more saturated than 20% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.403 — brighter than 43% of ranked films
Measured across 79 frames. See the frames on the King Kong page →
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