The Descent (2005) colour palette
Directed by Neil Marshall · Shot by Sam McCurdy
- #070705deep yellow · 16.3%
- #2f1007deep red · 4.6%
- #322e2cdark grey · 4.3%
- #8c0101red · 3.7%
- #4b0603deep red · 3.1%
- #fafcf6pale green · 2.8%
The Descent (2005), shot by Sam McCurdy, runs vivid and warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is deep yellow (#070705), covering 16.3% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
warm
0.425 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
vivid
0.559 — more saturated than 98% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.314 — brighter than 2% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the The Descent page →
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