The Orphanage (2007) colour palette
Directed by J. A. Bayona · Shot by Óscar Faura
- #2d312edark grey · 13.4%
- #4e554edark grey · 9.1%
- #0e1211deep cyan · 8.8%
- #8e9089mid grey · 5.9%
- #aeb1ablight grey · 5.3%
- #ecf0eenear white · 4.4%
The Orphanage (2007), shot by Óscar Faura, runs heavily desaturated and balanced, measured across 64 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are cyan and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#2d312e), covering 13.4% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
balanced
-0.03 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
heavily desaturated
0.179 — more saturated than 16% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.407 — brighter than 45% of ranked films
Measured across 64 frames. See the frames on the The Orphanage page →
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