Mid-key values give Hans Richter its characteristic quietness - nothing blazes, nothing disappears. Hans Richter keeps warm and cool in parity, a balance that lends the work a perceptual shimmer. Saturation is deliberately withheld - the beauty here lies in the near-monochromatic gradations rather than colour difference. The most saturated colour, #A3432D, is reserved to 3.9% of the surface, where it acts as a focal punctuation. The full value range is 73 units: broad enough to build convincing three-dimensional form. Hans Richter's palette 2 carries its own internal logic while remaining in conversation with the artist's broader colour intelligence.