RoboCop (1987) colour palette
Directed by Paul Verhoeven · Shot by Jost Vacano
- #302f2fdark grey · 15.6%
- #101010near black · 8.1%
- #504f4edark grey · 7.7%
- #f4f4f5near white · 7.3%
- #d0d0cflight grey · 6.2%
- #acacaclight grey · 4.8%
RoboCop (1987), shot by Jost Vacano, runs heavily desaturated and warm, measured across 235 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#302f2f), covering 15.6% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
warm
0.385 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
heavily desaturated
0.179 — more saturated than 16% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.434 — brighter than 65% of ranked films
Measured across 235 frames. See the frames on the RoboCop page →
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