John Crome sits in the centre of the value range, lending the palette a sense of even, sustained light. John Crome tilts toward cool - blues and silver-greys carry the structural weight. Saturation is deliberately withheld - the beauty here lies in the near-monochromatic gradations rather than colour difference. Only 7.7% is devoted to #D0BC83, yet that small allocation delivers the palette's entire chromatic tension. From deepest dark to palest light, the palette traverses 67 units of the value scale - a span that creates natural depth. The palette has the character of outdoor light: cool, mid-bright, with colour rendered faithfully rather than expressively. The palette is a signature: John Crome's particular sense of value, warmth, and colour weight made legible.