Josefa de Obidos distributes its values across the middle register, creating harmony without high contrast. Josefa de Obidos orchestrates warmth above all else - reds, ambers, and siennas take the lead. Chroma is held at a comfortable level - distinct colours, but no single hue is allowed to overwhelm. The highest-chroma note - #893920 - appears at just 9.3%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. From deepest dark to palest light, the palette traverses 62 units of the value scale - a span that creates natural depth. These proportions encode Josefa de Obidos's instinctive sense of how much of each quality the eye can hold.