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Häxan (1922) colour palette

Directed by Benjamin Christensen · Shot by Johan Ankerstjerne

Häxan (1922), shot by Johan Ankerstjerne, runs highly saturated and warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are red and blue. The single most common colour is deep red (#4c0905), covering 13.2% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.

Warmth

warm

0.575 on −1 cool to +1 warm

Saturation

highly saturated

0.643 — more saturated than 99% of ranked films

Luminance

dark

0.327 — brighter than 4% of ranked films

Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the Häxan page →

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