Platoon (1986) colour palette
Directed by Oliver Stone · Shot by Robert Richardson
- #303429dark grey · 12.2%
- #4a5137green · 10.7%
- #8d8e6eyellow · 7.5%
- #6e7056yellow · 5.7%
- #10100enear black · 5.4%
- #29281bdeep yellow · 5.1%
Platoon (1986), shot by Robert Richardson, runs muted and warm, measured across 67 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are green and yellow. The single most common colour is dark grey (#303429), covering 12.2% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
warm
0.492 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.252 — more saturated than 50% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.348 — brighter than 11% of ranked films
Measured across 67 frames. See the frames on the Platoon page →
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