Juan Bautista Maíno Palette 7

Palette Analysis

The value structure of Juan Bautista Maíno is mid-key: quiet, controlled, and cohesive. Warm and cool tones are held in careful balance - neither family dominates, creating tension and resolution simultaneously. Chroma is kept low across all colours, producing the soft, enveloping quality that characterises tonal painting. 33.1% of the palette belongs to #0D0D0B, a concentration that makes it the unmistakable visual centre. #9E6423 delivers the chromatic peak at only 5.0% - a small shot of colour with outsized visual impact. The value range spans 58 units across the palette, providing the full gamut from deep shadow to near-white and ensuring clear tonal hierarchy. This is palette 7 of Juan Bautista Maíno's sequence - a single chapter in a chromatic story told across many works.