The Assassin (2015) colour palette
Directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien · Shot by Mark Lee Ping-Bing
- #0e0a09deep red · 8.9%
- #313230dark grey · 5.9%
- #291610deep red · 5.9%
- #f5f8f9pale cyan · 5.6%
- #d0cfcclight grey · 3%
- #4a2b12deep orange · 2.6%
The Assassin (2015), shot by Mark Lee Ping-Bing, runs natural and warm, measured across 54 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is deep red (#0e0a09), covering 8.9% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
warm
0.544 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
natural
0.344 — more saturated than 84% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.402 — brighter than 41% of ranked films
Measured across 54 frames. See the frames on the The Assassin page →
Films that grade like this
Nearest by warmth, saturation and luminance across 1,568 ranked films — measured, not matched on genre.
Search the frames behind The Assassin
Every colour here comes from a real frame. Search by colour, lighting, lens and mood — $2 of credits free, no card.
These measurements are published under CC BY 4.0 with attribution to FrameThrower. That covers the measurements only — the frames they were derived from are not ours to license, and rights remain with their owners.