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Malignant (2021) colour palette

Directed by James Wan · Shot by Michael Burgess

Malignant (2021), shot by Michael Burgess, runs natural and balanced, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are cyan and blue. The single most common colour is deep cyan (#0b0f10), covering 12.9% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

balanced

0.001 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

natural

0.331 — more saturated than 80% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.328 — brighter than 5% of ranked films

Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Malignant page →

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