
Stand By Me (1986) colour palette
Directed by Rob Reiner · Shot by Thomas Del Ruth
- #33322bdark grey · 11.6%
- #4d4d3ayellow · 5%
- #8f8b72mid grey · 4.7%
- #52514bdark grey · 3.8%
- #a69273orange · 3.4%
- #cdb190orange · 3.4%
Stand By Me (1986), shot by Thomas Del Ruth, runs muted and warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and green. The single most common colour is dark grey (#33322b), covering 11.6% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
warm
0.574 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.229 — more saturated than 39% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.443 — brighter than 73% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Stand By Me page →
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