Klaes Molenaer keeps values measured and balanced, a hallmark of tonal restraint. The dominant temperature is warm, with earth tones and fire-hues setting the emotional key. Chroma is kept low across all colours, producing the soft, enveloping quality that characterises tonal painting. At 2.9%, #644E38 carries the palette's sharpest chromatic charge: an accent that earns its place precisely because it is withheld. 43 units of value spread create a palette that is varied but unified - contrast in the service of harmony. Klaes Molenaer's palette 5 carries its own internal logic while remaining in conversation with the artist's broader colour intelligence.