Kundun (1997) colour palette
Directed by Martin Scorsese · Shot by Roger Deakins
- #342d2adark grey · 5.6%
- #110d0edeep red · 4.1%
- #8b0e10red · 3.8%
- #2e1410deep red · 3.8%
- #564f4edark grey · 3.8%
- #4a3630deep red · 2.9%
Kundun (1997), shot by Roger Deakins, runs natural and strongly warm, measured across 68 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#342d2a), covering 5.6% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.642 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
natural
0.353 — more saturated than 85% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.429 — brighter than 60% of ranked films
Measured across 68 frames. See the frames on the Kundun page →
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