The Beach (2000) colour palette
Directed by Danny Boyle · Shot by Darius Khondji
- #2e2f2bdark grey · 12.3%
- #121210near black · 8.3%
- #55544cdark grey · 6.2%
- #73746dmid grey · 3.7%
- #d2d1c9light grey · 3.4%
- #8f9491mid grey · 3.1%
The Beach (2000), shot by Darius Khondji, runs muted and warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2e2f2b), covering 12.3% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
warm
0.447 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.221 — more saturated than 35% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.399 — brighter than 40% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the The Beach page →
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