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The Neon Demon (2016) colour palette

Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn · Shot by Natasha Braier

The Neon Demon (2016), shot by Natasha Braier, runs natural and balanced, measured across 66 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are blue and red. The single most common colour is near black (#090809), covering 10.6% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.

Warmth

balanced

0.046 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

natural

0.403 — more saturated than 92% of ranked films

Luminance

mid-key

0.406 — brighter than 45% of ranked films

Measured across 66 frames. See the frames on the The Neon Demon page →

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