Theodule Ribot distributes its values across the middle register, creating harmony without high contrast. Yellow, ochre, sienna: warm hues that Theodule Ribot deploys as the palette's primary energy. Muted throughout, the palette achieves its effects through value and temperature rather than chromatic force. Theodule Ribot gives 40.2% of the composition to a single #0D080F - a decisive chromatic anchor. The highest-chroma note - #EDE8E5 - appears at just 5.4%, deployed as a precision accent against the quieter ground. The full value range is 78 units: broad enough to build convincing three-dimensional form. Palette 1 sits within the larger chromatic argument that Theodule Ribot's complete body of work advances.