
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest colour palette
Directed by Gore Verbinski · Shot by Dariusz Wolski
- #2d332ddark grey · 12.9%
- #4d564cdark grey · 6.8%
- #162e2ddeep cyan · 5%
- #0e1411deep green · 4.2%
- #282717deep yellow · 4.2%
- #324c4adeep cyan · 3.9%
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest, shot by Dariusz Wolski, runs muted and warm, measured across 76 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are cyan and orange. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2d332d), covering 12.9% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
warm
0.3 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.239 — more saturated than 44% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.369 — brighter than 20% of ranked films
Measured across 76 frames. See the frames on the Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest page →
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