Mid-key values give Anton von Werner its characteristic quietness - nothing blazes, nothing disappears. Warm and cool are kept in productive tension, creating the kind of chromatic harmony that sustains the eye. All colours lean toward grey, building depth through value rather than colour punch. #BB552B delivers the chromatic peak at only 6.0% - a small shot of colour with outsized visual impact. A value spread of 63 units gives the palette both depth and air - shadows are genuinely dark, lights genuinely light. Taken together, these qualities constitute Anton von Werner's chromatic voice - distinctive enough to be read across an entire body of work.