
The 13th Warrior (1999) colour palette
Directed by John McTiernan · Shot by Peter Menzies Jr.
- #302f2bdark grey · 9.5%
- #140f0ddeep orange · 9.5%
- #281810deep orange · 6.5%
- #494c4bdark grey · 5.5%
- #4a382cdeep orange · 5.5%
- #6e706amid grey · 3.7%
The 13th Warrior (1999), shot by Peter Menzies Jr., runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#302f2b), covering 9.5% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.634 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.28 — more saturated than 63% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.331 — brighter than 6% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the The 13th Warrior page →
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