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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) colour palette

Directed by Peter Jackson · Shot by Andrew Lesnie

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), shot by Andrew Lesnie, runs natural and strongly warm, measured across 12 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is deep yellow (#171612), covering 8.3% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

strongly warm

0.678 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

natural

0.301 — more saturated than 71% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.371 — brighter than 22% of ranked films

Measured across 12 frames. See the frames on the The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey page →

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