Diego Velazquez is built on dark foundations, with values clustered toward shadow. Diego Velazquez orchestrates warmth above all else - reds, ambers, and siennas take the lead. Chroma is kept low across all colours, producing the soft, enveloping quality that characterises tonal painting. Diego Velazquez gives 35.0% of the composition to a single #0F0C0E - a decisive chromatic anchor. The highest-chroma note - #D1B496 - appears at just 2.1%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. The full value range is 63 units: broad enough to build convincing three-dimensional form. Together these qualities place Diego Velazquez firmly in the tonal tradition - concerned with mood and atmosphere rather than chromatic display. This is palette 11 of Diego Velazquez's sequence - a single chapter in a chromatic story told across many works.