Mid-key values give Futurism its characteristic quietness - nothing blazes, nothing disappears. Warmth dominates - the palette leans heavily on the yellow-orange-red arc of the colour wheel. Every colour is desaturated; the palette proceeds through near-neutrals and gently-coloured greys. At 26.4%, #040303 functions less as a colour accent and more as a complete atmospheric environment. #EBE3D4 delivers the chromatic peak at only 8.8% - a small shot of colour with outsized visual impact. A value spread of 82 units gives the palette both depth and air - shadows are genuinely dark, lights genuinely light.