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Lord of War (2005) colour palette

Directed by Andrew Niccol · Shot by Amir Mokri

Lord of War (2005), shot by Amir Mokri, runs natural and balanced, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and cyan. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2f302d), covering 8.3% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

balanced

-0.053 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

natural

0.359 — more saturated than 86% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.401 — brighter than 41% of ranked films

Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Lord of War page →

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