Quicksand (2023) colour palette
Directed by Andres Beltran
- #2f2f2edark grey · 28%
- #50524fdark grey · 20.5%
- #72726dmid grey · 8.5%
- #8c8d8bmid grey · 7.6%
- #b1b1aelight grey · 4.4%
- #171817near black · 4.1%
Quicksand (2023) runs heavily desaturated and warm, measured across 82 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2f2f2e), covering 28% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
warm
0.456 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
heavily desaturated
0.062 — more saturated than 4% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.346 — brighter than 9% of ranked films
Measured across 82 frames. See the frames on the Quicksand page →
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