
Us (2019) colour palette
Directed by Jordan Peele · Shot by Mike Gioulakis
- #12100fnear black · 12.9%
- #302d29dark grey · 10.3%
- #281611deep red · 5.2%
- #2f251adeep orange · 3.9%
- #4d4539orange · 3.9%
- #a59a8corange · 3.5%
Us (2019), shot by Mike Gioulakis, runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 62 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is near black (#12100f), covering 12.9% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.689 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.298 — more saturated than 69% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.367 — brighter than 18% of ranked films
Measured across 62 frames. See the frames on the Us page →
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