Stanley Spencer keeps values measured and balanced, a hallmark of tonal restraint. Temperature reads distinctly warm: the reds and earth tones from Stanley Spencer carry the compositional weight. Chroma hovers near zero; colour declares itself through subtle shifts in hue rather than outright saturation. The most saturated colour, #CA9450, is reserved to 6.8% of the surface, where it acts as a focal punctuation. 57 units of value range underpin the palette's structural clarity: the eye always knows where light falls. Taken together, these qualities constitute Stanley Spencer's chromatic voice - distinctive enough to be read across an entire body of work.