Saw colour palette
Directed by James Wan · Shot by David A. Armstrong
The main colours of Saw are deep blue (#2b324f), deep green (#112811) and red (#8c0908), over a near-black base: a balanced, natural palette, measured across the film's frames.
- #0b0e0cdeep green · 11.4%
- #2c312cdark grey · 9.2%
- #2b324fdeep blue · 4.8%
- #112811deep green · 4.4%
- #504f4ddark grey · 4.1%
- #8c0908red · 3.5%
Saw, shot by David A. Armstrong, runs natural and balanced, measured across 63 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are blue and green. The single most common colour is deep green (#0b0e0c), covering 11.4% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
balanced
0.182 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
natural
0.315 — more saturated than 76% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.325 — brighter than 3% of ranked films
Measured across 63 frames. See the frames on the Saw page →
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