The value structure of Nikolaos Lytras is mid-key: quiet, controlled, and cohesive. The palette achieves thermal balance - reds and blues, ochres and greens, each holding the other in check. Muted throughout, the palette achieves its effects through value and temperature rather than chromatic force. #BC8D58 delivers the chromatic peak at only 8.2% - a small shot of colour with outsized visual impact. At 50 units across the value scale, the palette keeps contrast readable without letting it dominate. Palette 8 sits within the larger chromatic argument that Nikolaos Lytras's complete body of work advances.