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War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) colour palette

Directed by Matt Reeves · Shot by Michael Seresin

The main colours of War for the Planet of the Apes (2017) are deep orange (#49392e) and deep blue (#1a242c), over a near-black base: a balanced, muted palette, measured across the film's frames.

War for the Planet of the Apes (2017), shot by Michael Seresin, runs muted and balanced, measured across 64 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2e302f), covering 14.1% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

balanced

0.124 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.23 — more saturated than 40% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.327 — brighter than 4% of ranked films

Measured across 64 frames. See the frames on the War for the Planet of the Apes page →

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