Memories of Murder (2003) colour palette
Directed by Bong Joon Ho · Shot by Kim Hyung-koo
- #322f2cdark grey · 15.4%
- #54514ddark grey · 10.2%
- #100f0enear black · 6.2%
- #918f8bmid grey · 5.2%
- #d0cfcalight grey · 4.9%
- #b3b0a9light grey · 4%
Memories of Murder (2003), shot by Kim Hyung-koo, runs heavily desaturated and strongly warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and yellow. The single most common colour is dark grey (#322f2c), covering 15.4% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.74 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
heavily desaturated
0.179 — more saturated than 16% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.417 — brighter than 52% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Memories of Murder page →
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