Lemuel Francis Abbott Palette 5

Palette Analysis

Lemuel Francis Abbott sits in the centre of the value range, lending the palette a sense of even, sustained light. Temperature is cool-dominant, with blue and green families claiming the largest areas. Chroma hovers near zero; colour declares itself through subtle shifts in hue rather than outright saturation. The most saturated colour, #625529, is reserved to 5.4% of the surface, where it acts as a focal punctuation. The value range spans 66 units across the palette, providing the full gamut from deep shadow to near-white and ensuring clear tonal hierarchy. High luminosity and cool temperature suggest the plein-air condition: unfiltered daylight and open sky. This is palette 5 of Lemuel Francis Abbott's sequence - a single chapter in a chromatic story told across many works.