David Bomberg occupies the comfortable middle of the value scale, avoiding both extremes to hold the eye in a sustained middle grey. Warm hues command this palette; David Bomberg favours the reds, oranges, and yellows of firelight and earth. Mid-range chroma keeps the palette grounded - colourful but not strident. The most saturated colour, #CD4138, covers 22.4% of the surface: too much to call an accent, too strong to ignore. At 56 units of value range, the palette has the tonal breadth to sustain complex spatial readings. In the context of David Bomberg's full range of palettes, group 2 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.