2016 Score 8.77 10 eps Red-Orange Monochromatic MAL ↗IMDb ↗ Production I.G Sports

Haikyu!! 3rd Season

Pixel Slice — 1px center crop per frame
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Smooth Average — mean color per frame
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Rank Mosaic — columns sorted by luminance
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Circle / Radial — polar transform
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Edit Pace — frame-to-frame color delta (bright = fast cuts)
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Color Temperature — warm (gold) vs cool (teal) per frame
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Frame Density Comparison — every 2nd vs every 4th frame
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The red-orange dominance in *Haikyu!! 3rd Season* is a decoy. At first glance, it screams fiery sport — but its saturation is barely above mud, and the palette is built from beige, clay, and concrete.

Brightness Arc (episode progression)

Hue Distribution

Act Breakdown

Opening
0.484
Middle
0.572
Closing
0.512
Avg Brightness
0.562
Avg Saturation
0.270
Warmth
0.577

Color Palette

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3-Act Color Story

Opening
Middle
Closing
Color Twins
Perceptually nearest palettes — measured in OKLab space, not RGB
Haikyu!!
2014
Haikyu!!
Red-Orange
Haikyu!! To the Top
2020
Haikyu!! To the Top
Red-Orange
Haikyu!! To the Top 2nd-cour
2020
Haikyu!! To the Top 2nd-cour
Red-Orange
Barakamon
2014
Barakamon
Red-Orange
Non Non Biyori
2013
Non Non Biyori
Red
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