The Card Counter (2021) colour palette
Directed by Paul Schrader · Shot by Alexander Dynan
- #30302edark grey · 17.3%
- #55534edark grey · 10%
- #121110near black · 9.1%
- #91938fmid grey · 4.5%
- #2a221ddeep orange · 3.6%
- #85786dmid grey · 3.6%
The Card Counter (2021), shot by Alexander Dynan, runs heavily desaturated and warm, measured across 44 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#30302e), covering 17.3% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
warm
0.53 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
heavily desaturated
0.176 — more saturated than 15% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.366 — brighter than 18% of ranked films
Measured across 44 frames. See the frames on the The Card Counter page →
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