Marcantonio Franceschini occupies the comfortable middle of the value scale, avoiding both extremes to hold the eye in a sustained middle grey. Marcantonio Franceschini tilts toward cool - blues and silver-greys carry the structural weight. Every colour is desaturated; the palette proceeds through near-neutrals and gently-coloured greys. #A8693E at 20.0% is both the most chromatic and one of the largest colours in the palette - chroma as mass rather than as highlight. The full value range is 76 units: broad enough to build convincing three-dimensional form. The mid-to-high key, cool bias, and moderate chroma point to outdoor observation - sky and diffused daylight as the dominant light source. Taken together, these qualities constitute Marcantonio Franceschini's chromatic voice - distinctive enough to be read across an entire body of work.