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Pineapple Express poster

Pineapple Express (2008) colour palette

Directed by David Gordon Green · Shot by Tim Orr

Pineapple Express (2008), shot by Tim Orr, runs muted and warm, measured across 44 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#32302c), covering 10.5% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

warm

0.597 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.245 — more saturated than 47% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.425 — brighter than 58% of ranked films

Measured across 44 frames. See the frames on the Pineapple Express page →

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