Mid-key values give Gerke Jans de Jager its characteristic quietness - nothing blazes, nothing disappears. Warmth dominates - the palette of Gerke Jans de Jager leans heavily on the yellow-orange-red arc of the colour wheel. Chroma is kept low across all colours, producing the soft, enveloping quality that characterises tonal painting. The highest-chroma note - #916F36 - appears at just 8.1%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. 54 units of value spread create a palette that is varied but unified - contrast in the service of harmony. Gerke Jans de Jager's palette 1 carries its own internal logic while remaining in conversation with the artist's broader colour intelligence.