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Mudbound (2017) colour palette

Directed by Dee Rees · Shot by Rachel Morrison

Mudbound (2017), shot by Rachel Morrison, runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 57 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and yellow. The single most common colour is dark grey (#32302b), covering 14.4% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

strongly warm

0.842 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.19 — more saturated than 21% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.344 — brighter than 8% of ranked films

Measured across 57 frames. See the frames on the Mudbound page →

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