
Widows (2018) colour palette
Directed by Steve McQueen · Shot by Sean Bobbitt
- #2f312edark grey · 13.5%
- #131412near black · 8.9%
- #50524cdark grey · 7.1%
- #d4d2celight grey · 5.5%
- #8f8f8amid grey · 3.7%
- #f1f0edpale yellow · 3.4%
Widows (2018), shot by Sean Bobbitt, runs muted and warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and cyan. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2f312e), covering 13.5% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
warm
0.552 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.207 — more saturated than 28% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.413 — brighter than 50% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Widows page →
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