Guido Hampe occupies the comfortable middle of the value scale, avoiding both extremes to hold the eye in a sustained middle grey. Blues and teal-greys govern the palette, lending it an aquatic or atmospheric quality. All colours lean toward grey, building depth through value rather than colour punch. The highest-chroma note - #E0CFBB - appears at just 9.9%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. The palette spans 52 value units: a measured range that delivers coherence over drama. High luminosity and cool temperature suggest the plein-air condition: unfiltered daylight and open sky. Guido Hampe's palette 1 carries its own internal logic while remaining in conversation with the artist's broader colour intelligence.