The value structure of Early Renaissance is mid-key: quiet, controlled, and cohesive. The palette orchestrates warmth above all else - reds, ambers, and siennas take the lead. Chroma hovers near zero; colour declares itself through subtle shifts in hue rather than outright saturation. #C0976A functions as the palette's exclamation mark: highest chroma, lowest percentage (9.3%). From deepest dark to palest light, the palette traverses 59 units of the value scale - a span that creates natural depth.