Values in Ethel Reed tilt decisively toward white, giving the palette its luminous character. Ethel Reed 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. 30.4% of the palette belongs to #E8A593, a concentration that makes it the unmistakable visual centre. Only 1.8% is devoted to #B7706A, yet that small allocation delivers the palette's entire chromatic tension. At 55 units of value range, the palette has the tonal breadth to sustain complex spatial readings. In the context of Ethel Reed's full range of palettes, group 2 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.