Lucas van Valckenborch occupies the comfortable middle of the value scale, avoiding both extremes to hold the eye in a sustained middle grey. Lucas van Valckenborch tilts toward cool - blues and silver-greys carry the structural weight. Muted throughout, the palette achieves its effects through value and temperature rather than chromatic force. Only 3.9% is devoted to #AC734A, yet that small allocation delivers the palette's entire chromatic tension. At 78 units of value range, the palette has the tonal breadth to sustain complex spatial readings. The palette has the character of outdoor light: cool, mid-bright, with colour rendered faithfully rather than expressively. This is the light Lucas van Valckenborch preferred, made measurable.