Values in Ferdinand du Puigaudeau rest in the mid-range - neither dramatically lit nor steeped in shadow. The dominant temperature is warm, with earth tones and fire-hues setting the emotional key. Saturation is deliberately withheld - the beauty here lies in the near-monochromatic gradations rather than colour difference. #B29885 functions as the palette's exclamation mark: highest chroma, lowest percentage (4.8%). At 41 units across the value scale, the palette keeps contrast readable without letting it dominate. In the context of Ferdinand du Puigaudeau's full range of palettes, group 4 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.