
Prisoners (2013) colour palette
Directed by Denis Villeneuve · Shot by Roger Deakins
- #312f2edark grey · 12.4%
- #110f0enear black · 8.5%
- #514f4edark grey · 7.9%
- #d1d0cdlight grey · 4.8%
- #adacablight grey · 3.6%
- #271910deep orange · 3.3%
Prisoners (2013), shot by Roger Deakins, runs muted and warm, measured across 66 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#312f2e), covering 12.4% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
warm
0.587 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.218 — more saturated than 33% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.4 — brighter than 39% of ranked films
Measured across 66 frames. See the frames on the Prisoners page →
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