Values in January Suchodolski rest in the mid-range - neither dramatically lit nor steeped in shadow. Warmth dominates - the palette of January Suchodolski leans heavily on the yellow-orange-red arc of the colour wheel. Saturation is deliberately withheld - the beauty here lies in the near-monochromatic gradations rather than colour difference. The most saturated colour, #AE4B37, is reserved to 1.8% of the surface, where it acts as a focal punctuation. 61 units of value range underpin the palette's structural clarity: the eye always knows where light falls. Palette 1 sits within the larger chromatic argument that January Suchodolski's complete body of work advances.