Anton von Beust works in the upper reaches of the value scale, creating an atmosphere of brightness and expansiveness. Warm hues command this palette; Anton von Beust favours the reds, oranges, and yellows of firelight and earth. Chroma hovers near zero; colour declares itself through subtle shifts in hue rather than outright saturation. At 44.1%, #E1D8CE functions less as a colour accent and more as a complete atmospheric environment. #BB7A49 functions as the palette's exclamation mark: highest chroma, lowest percentage (4.4%). From deepest dark to palest light, the palette traverses 55 units of the value scale - a span that creates natural depth. Palette 1 sits within the larger chromatic argument that Anton von Beust's complete body of work advances.