
The Tenant (1976) colour palette
Directed by Roman Polanski · Shot by Sven Nykvist
- #33302cdark grey · 12.3%
- #181512deep orange · 8.6%
- #514f49dark grey · 6.8%
- #44352fdeep orange · 5.5%
- #d7d3cbpale orange · 4.6%
- #726f6amid grey · 4.3%
The Tenant (1976), shot by Sven Nykvist, runs muted and strongly warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and red. The single most common colour is dark grey (#33302c), covering 12.3% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits dark.
Warmth
strongly warm
0.738 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.195 — more saturated than 23% of ranked films
Luminance
dark
0.39 — brighter than 33% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the The Tenant page →
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