2013 Score 8.09 11 eps Red-Orange Complementary MAL ↗IMDb ↗ A-1 Pictures Comedy

Silver Spoon

Pixel Slice — 1px center crop per frame
Pixel slice barcode
Smooth Average — mean color per frame
Smooth average barcode
Rank Mosaic — columns sorted by luminance
Rank mosaic barcode
Circle / Radial — polar transform
Circle barcode
Edit Pace — frame-to-frame color delta (bright = fast cuts)
Edit pace barcode
Color Temperature — warm (gold) vs cool (teal) per frame
Color temperature barcode
Frame Density Comparison — every 2nd vs every 4th frame
Slice · 15s
Avg · 15s
Slice · 30s
Avg · 30s

Silver Spoon's bright-opening arc is A-1 Pictures rendering Hiromu Arakawa's love letter

to Hokkaido agriculture in saturated outdoor light. The show opens in the golden hour

of a farm at dawn — one of the rare anime that treats manual labor as intrinsically

photogenic — and the warmth never entirely dissipates. The Red-Orange palette is milk,

hay, and the heat of hard work. For a show about a city kid learning to love the land,

the barcode is essentially a diploma.

Brightness Arc (episode progression)

Hue Distribution

Act Breakdown

Opening
0.504
Middle
0.568
Closing
0.495
Avg Brightness
0.551
Avg Saturation
0.233
Warmth
0.529

Color Palette

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3-Act Color Story

Opening
Middle
Closing
Color Twins
Perceptually nearest palettes — measured in OKLab space, not RGB
Silver Spoon 2nd Season
2014
Silver Spoon 2nd Season
Red-Orange
Non Non Biyori
2013
Non Non Biyori
Red
Non Non Biyori Repeat
2015
Non Non Biyori Repeat
Red
Non Non Biyori Nonstop
2021
Non Non Biyori Nonstop
Red
Barakamon
2014
Barakamon
Red-Orange
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