Charles Edward Stewart keeps values measured and balanced, a hallmark of tonal restraint. Warm and cool tones are held in careful balance - neither family dominates, creating tension and resolution simultaneously. Saturation is deliberately withheld - the beauty here lies in the near-monochromatic gradations rather than colour difference. The saturated accent, #322617, registers at 12.2% - sparse enough to feel like a deliberate surprise. At 80 units of value range, the palette has the tonal breadth to sustain complex spatial readings. In the context of Charles Edward Stewart's full range of palettes, group 2 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.