The First Emperor (2006) colour palette
Directed by Nic Young
- #34302bdark grey · 9.8%
- #0e0d0cnear black · 9.3%
- #545049dark grey · 5.3%
- #d4d1calight grey · 4.9%
- #534738orange · 4.8%
- #8d7457orange · 3.2%
The First Emperor (2006) runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 151 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#34302b), covering 9.8% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.74 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.233 — more saturated than 41% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.419 — brighter than 53% of ranked films
Measured across 151 frames. See the frames on the The First Emperor page →
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