Vincent van Gogh Palette 2

Palette Analysis

Vincent van Gogh is high in key: pale, luminous, and filled with optical air. Blues and teal-greys govern the palette, lending it an aquatic or atmospheric quality. Chroma hovers near zero; colour declares itself through subtle shifts in hue rather than outright saturation. #76552B delivers the chromatic peak at only 7.0% - a small shot of colour with outsized visual impact. From deepest dark to palest light, the palette traverses 57 units of the value scale - a span that creates natural depth. The mid-to-high key, cool bias, and moderate chroma point to outdoor observation - sky and diffused daylight as the dominant light source. This is palette 2 of Vincent van Gogh's sequence - a single chapter in a chromatic story told across many works.