Pulp Fiction (1994) colour palette
Directed by Quentin Tarantino · Shot by Andrzej Sekula
- #2f2b29dark grey · 8.8%
- #110f0ddeep orange · 7.4%
- #4b372cdeep orange · 5.2%
- #f3f2f1near white · 5.2%
- #291713deep red · 4.7%
- #56514cdark grey · 3.8%
Pulp Fiction (1994), shot by Andrzej Sekula, runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 73 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2f2b29), covering 8.8% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.724 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.281 — more saturated than 64% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.44 — brighter than 70% of ranked films
Measured across 73 frames. See the frames on the Pulp Fiction page →
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