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You Were Never Really Here (2017) colour palette

Directed by Lynne Ramsay · Shot by Thomas Townend

You Were Never Really Here (2017), shot by Thomas Townend, runs muted and warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2b2e2c), covering 14.2% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

warm

0.359 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

muted

0.217 — more saturated than 33% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.368 — brighter than 20% of ranked films

Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the You Were Never Really Here page →

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