Mid-key values give Victor Palmov its characteristic quietness - nothing blazes, nothing disappears. The dominant temperature is warm, with earth tones and fire-hues setting the emotional key. Saturation is deliberately withheld - the beauty here lies in the near-monochromatic gradations rather than colour difference. #A28D6C delivers the chromatic peak at only 6.1% - a small shot of colour with outsized visual impact. The value range of 52 units sits in the comfortable middle: enough depth, enough light, neither extreme. This is palette 3 of Victor Palmov's sequence - a single chapter in a chromatic story told across many works.