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Speed (1994) colour palette

Directed by Jan de Bont · Shot by Andrzej Bartkowiak

Speed (1994), shot by Andrzej Bartkowiak, runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#302e2c), covering 12.6% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

strongly warm

0.803 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.24 — more saturated than 45% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.419 — brighter than 53% of ranked films

Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Speed page →

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