Mid-key values give flower painting its characteristic quietness - nothing blazes, nothing disappears. Yellow, ochre, sienna: warm hues deployed as the palette's primary energy. The absence of saturated colour is itself an expressive choice: this is a palette of restraint and atmosphere. #BE9640 functions as the palette's exclamation mark: highest chroma, lowest percentage (2.7%). 55 units of value range underpin the palette's structural clarity: the eye always knows where light falls.