Mid-key values give Manuel Garcia y Rodriguez its characteristic quietness - nothing blazes, nothing disappears. Warm hues command this palette; Manuel Garcia y Rodriguez favours the reds, oranges, and yellows of firelight and earth. The absence of saturated colour is itself an expressive choice: this is a palette of restraint and atmosphere. The most saturated colour, #7F502F, is reserved to 6.4% of the surface, where it acts as a focal punctuation. The value range of 46 units sits in the comfortable middle: enough depth, enough light, neither extreme. This is palette 3 of Manuel Garcia y Rodriguez's sequence - a single chapter in a chromatic story told across many works.