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Punch Drunk Love (2002) colour palette

Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson · Shot by Robert Elswit

Punch Drunk Love (2002), shot by Robert Elswit, runs muted and balanced, measured across 62 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are blue and orange. The single most common colour is deep blue (#0b0c0f), covering 9% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

balanced

-0.244 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.286 — more saturated than 66% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.441 — brighter than 71% of ranked films

Measured across 62 frames. See the frames on the Punch Drunk Love page →

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