What is cinema palettes

Cinema has always been made up of various graphic elements, of which the vast majority have always stood out. However, several rules must be established beforehand and it should be noted that cinema, with the arrival of color, has become one of the key elements, if we are talking about art or creativity.

But not all these colors have been chosen at random, but rather, whenever we choose a color palette, we choose it thinking about its meaning, and what it can contribute to our project.

For this reason, in the next post, We have come to talk to you about the cinema palettes, a series of color palettes that have caught the attention of most filmmakers and that have formed part of the meaning of the work. We will also show you some of the best examples.

Cinema palettes: what is it

We can say that when we talk about cinema palettes, we are talking about the ranges of tonalities that have been used in the production or creation of a film. As well as other key elements such as lighting, sound, the colors, have been to date, one of the elements to highlight in the world of cinema.

For this reason, many of the viewers were also curious to know what color ranges were used in the scenes of the films and why the range was used. Later, they realized that each of these colors have taken on a key meaning both for the scenery, as well as for the fictitious environment that he has managed to create and with it, the emotions that this scene harbors.

The cinema palettes is also one of the tasks that are carried out during the creation of a movie, and for which a producer, a cameraman or even a scriptwriter, have to be clear about it.

Characteristics or curiosities

• The truth is that in the cinema palettes endless sketches are made and carried out where it is a question of testing each of the possible ranges that they will intervene in the scene and that they will be part of the film and will have a certain prominence. 
• There are some palettes that are quite extensive, but when creating a cinema palette, only those ranges that stand out the most from the environment or the scene are chosen. For example, In the case of the Disney movie The Lion King, the most pronounced color is yellow or red.
• The cinema palettes has always helped the viewer to be guided in another way and to move in a different way about history and its events. Let's say it is also part of a visual aspect that is repeated constantly. In general, more and more people are choosing this new method as a more artistic and creative one.
• To make this type of palettes it is important that you use a program that allows you to use the eyedropper tool, since in this way you will be able to obtain the chromatic value exactly and immediately.

Examples of cinema palettes

Tadeo Jones

If we talk about adventure movies, we also talk about Tadeo Jones. In the film, beyond its incredible special effects and its highly retouched and fictional environment, we can highlight some of its color palettes that go best with the environment and the development of the film.

As it is an adventure film that is set in remote and foreign places such as jungles or mountains, the color palette is usually a mixture of ocher and brown tones, or very pronounced green. The key to this movie and the goal is to reach as many treasures as possible before they are stolen by the enemy, so being treasures, we can also notice golden tones that accompany all the elements of great value that stand out in the film.

Without a doubt, it is one of the best palettes that have been created, since depending on its scene and each one of the corners of its environment, we can proceed to see totally different colors, but that agree and follow the line and pick up the thread of the movie perfectly.

The joker

Without a doubt, one of the best films of the year could not be missing, and with it show what would be the perfect palette of the film.

And it's not like the display of this palette on a movie scene is the most casual thing you've ever seen. But rather, some striking colors have been used that jThey play perfectly with the rhythm and meaning of the scene.

Some striking colors that go beyond the peculiar to call out those who are different and everything that is outside of one's own reality.