Neoclassicism 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. The absence of saturated colour is itself an expressive choice: this is a palette of restraint and atmosphere. #362C23 claims 28.0% of the surface, functioning as the work's tonal foundation. #6C482B functions as the palette's exclamation mark: highest chroma, lowest percentage (7.0%). At 51 units across the value scale, the palette keeps contrast readable without letting it dominate.