Values in Kitagawa Utamaro rest in the mid-range - neither dramatically lit nor steeped in shadow. Yellow, ochre, sienna: warm hues that Kitagawa Utamaro deploys as the palette's primary energy. The absence of saturated colour is itself an expressive choice: this is a palette of restraint and atmosphere. #9A775E functions as the palette's exclamation mark: highest chroma, lowest percentage (4.3%). 67 units of value range underpin the palette's structural clarity: the eye always knows where light falls. Kitagawa Utamaro's palette 12 carries its own internal logic while remaining in conversation with the artist's broader colour intelligence.