Memories of Murder (2003) colour palette
Directed by Bong Joon Ho · Shot by Kim Hyung-koo
- #322f2cdark grey · 15.3%
- #54524ddark grey · 10%
- #100f0enear black · 5.6%
- #918f8bmid grey · 5.3%
- #d0cfcalight grey · 5%
- #b3b0a9light grey · 4.1%
Memories of Murder (2003), shot by Kim Hyung-koo, runs heavily desaturated and strongly warm, measured across 64 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and yellow. The single most common colour is dark grey (#322f2c), covering 15.3% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.737 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
heavily desaturated
0.179 — more saturated than 16% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.42 — brighter than 54% of ranked films
Measured across 64 frames. See the frames on the Memories of Murder page →
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