Mid-key values give Edmond Francois Aman-Jean its characteristic quietness - nothing blazes, nothing disappears. Cool hues prevail: blues, greens, and greys anchor the palette's emotional temperature. Chroma is moderate: colours carry enough saturation to be read as colour, but the palette stops well short of garish intensity. #E4A24B functions as the palette's exclamation mark: highest chroma, lowest percentage (6.2%). 65 units of value range underpin the palette's structural clarity: the eye always knows where light falls. The palette has the character of outdoor light: cool, mid-bright, with colour rendered faithfully rather than expressively. Palette 2 sits within the larger chromatic argument that Edmond Francois Aman-Jean's complete body of work advances.