Lincoln (2012) colour palette
Directed by Steven Spielberg · Shot by Janusz Kamiński
- #32302cdark grey · 15.6%
- #161513near black · 12.1%
- #53524cdark grey · 9%
- #28221adeep orange · 5.4%
- #4f493aorange · 4.6%
- #8f8876mid grey · 4.4%
Lincoln (2012), shot by Janusz Kamiński, runs heavily desaturated and strongly warm, measured across 78 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and yellow. The single most common colour is dark grey (#32302c), covering 15.6% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.764 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
heavily desaturated
0.174 — more saturated than 15% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.345 — brighter than 8% of ranked films
Measured across 78 frames. See the frames on the Lincoln page →
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