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Labyrinth poster

Labyrinth (1986) colour palette

Directed by Jim Henson · Shot by Alex Thomson

Labyrinth (1986), shot by Alex Thomson, runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 64 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#322e2a), covering 12.5% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

strongly warm

0.748 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.216 — more saturated than 32% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.392 — brighter than 35% of ranked films

Measured across 64 frames. See the frames on the Labyrinth page →

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