The Lost City of Z (2016) colour palette
Directed by James Gray · Shot by Darius Khondji
- #303228dark grey · 12.9%
- #4a4e34yellow · 8.9%
- #131511near black · 8.3%
- #545446dark grey · 7.1%
- #282715deep yellow · 7.1%
- #8d8c6byellow · 5.5%
The Lost City of Z (2016), shot by Darius Khondji, runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are yellow and green. The single most common colour is dark grey (#303228), covering 12.9% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.759 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.236 — more saturated than 43% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.342 — brighter than 9% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the The Lost City of Z page →
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