The color tone is not as heavy as in "Genji Monogatari Emaki" (Illustrated handscrolls of the Tale of Genji) and "Heike-nokyo" (sutras dedicated by the Taira family), but is delicate, prismatic and full of grace.
色調は、同時代の『源氏物語絵巻』や『平家納経』ほどの重厚さはないが、優美かつ多彩であり、品格がある。