The value structure of Proto Renaissance is mid-key: quiet, controlled, and cohesive. Heat pervades this palette; warm chromatic identities outweigh cool ones at almost every weight. Muted throughout, the palette achieves its effects through value and temperature rather than chromatic force. The most saturated colour, #7C4E38, is reserved to 8.2% of the surface, where it acts as a focal punctuation. The value range of 48 units sits in the comfortable middle: enough depth, enough light, neither extreme.