Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin occupies the comfortable middle of the value scale, avoiding both extremes to hold the eye in a sustained middle grey. The dominant temperature is warm, with earth tones and fire-hues setting the emotional key. Chroma hovers near zero; colour declares itself through subtle shifts in hue rather than outright saturation. #BD885C functions as the palette's exclamation mark: highest chroma, lowest percentage (5.1%). The value range of 46 units sits in the comfortable middle: enough depth, enough light, neither extreme. In the context of Jean-Baptiste-Simeon Chardin's full range of palettes, group 2 represents one movement in an ongoing chromatic dialogue.