Mid-key values give Franz Marc its characteristic quietness - nothing blazes, nothing disappears. Blues and teal-greys govern the palette, lending it an aquatic or atmospheric quality. A restrained, mid-chroma palette: every hue is present and legible, but nothing shouts. #A14521 delivers the chromatic peak at only 10.2% - a small shot of colour with outsized visual impact. The value range spans 59 units across the palette, providing the full gamut from deep shadow to near-white and ensuring clear tonal hierarchy. The palette has the character of outdoor light: cool, mid-bright, with colour rendered faithfully rather than expressively. Palette 9 sits within the larger chromatic argument that Franz Marc's complete body of work advances.