The King colour palette
Directed by David Michôd · Shot by Adam Arkapaw
- #32312ddark grey · 17.1%
- #52524edark grey · 10%
- #191714near black · 8.1%
- #4b473ayellow · 5.7%
- #73746amid grey · 4.3%
- #aeafablight grey · 3.8%
The King, shot by Adam Arkapaw, runs heavily desaturated and strongly warm, measured across 42 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#32312d), covering 17.1% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.902 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
heavily desaturated
0.166 — more saturated than 12% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.363 — brighter than 16% of ranked films
Measured across 42 frames. See the frames on the The King page →
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