Sicario (2015) colour palette
Directed by Denis Villeneuve · Shot by Roger Deakins
- #11100fnear black · 10.5%
- #2e302edark grey · 9.8%
- #4d4f4ddark grey · 7.7%
- #8c8f8bmid grey · 4%
- #aeafa9light grey · 4%
- #948d73yellow · 4%
Sicario (2015), shot by Roger Deakins, runs muted and warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is near black (#11100f), covering 10.5% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
warm
0.471 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.223 — more saturated than 36% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.379 — brighter than 27% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Sicario page →
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