Movie colour palettes

Snowpiercer poster

Snowpiercer (2013) colour palette

Directed by Bong Joon Ho · Shot by Hong Kyung-pyo

Snowpiercer (2013), shot by Hong Kyung-pyo, runs muted and warm, measured across 61 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2d2f2d), covering 13.4% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

warm

0.596 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.251 — more saturated than 50% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.372 — brighter than 21% of ranked films

Measured across 61 frames. See the frames on the Snowpiercer page →

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