Timecrimes (2007) colour palette

Directed by Nacho Vigalondo · Shot by Flavio Martínez Labiano

#2f312cdark grey · 16%
#51524adark grey · 11.4%
#101210near black · 6.8%
#d5d5cdlight grey · 4.6%
#a89b8borange · 4.6%
#8e8975mid grey · 4.6%

Timecrimes (2007), shot by Flavio Martínez Labiano, runs heavily desaturated and warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and green. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2f312c), covering 16% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

warm

0.533 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

heavily desaturated

0.147 — more saturated than 8% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.397 — brighter than 38% of ranked films

Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Timecrimes page →

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