
The War of the Worlds: Next Century (1981) colour palette
Directed by Piotr Szulkin · Shot by Zygmunt Samosiuk
- #31302fdark grey · 12.3%
- #0d0d0enear black · 8.3%
- #4f4f4adark grey · 4.9%
- #d0d3cflight grey · 4.6%
- #8c908fmid grey · 4%
- #f6f6f6near white · 3.7%
The War of the Worlds: Next Century (1981), shot by Zygmunt Samosiuk, runs muted and warm, measured across 65 sampled frames. Its two dominant hue families are orange and blue. The single most common colour is dark grey (#31302f), covering 12.3% of sampled colour. Overall the image sits mid-key.
Warmth
warm
0.262 on −1 cool to +1 warm
Saturation
muted
0.269 — more saturated than 58% of ranked films
Luminance
mid-key
0.417 — brighter than 52% of ranked films
Measured across 65 frames. See the frames on the The War of the Worlds: Next Century page →
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