William Henry Hunt is strongly light-biased - shadow is suggested rather than declared. Cool hues prevail: blues, greens, and greys anchor the palette's emotional temperature. Muted throughout, the palette achieves its effects through value and temperature rather than chromatic force. #ABA157 functions as the palette's exclamation mark: highest chroma, lowest percentage (5.1%). The value range of 52 units sits in the comfortable middle: enough depth, enough light, neither extreme. The mid-to-high key, cool bias, and moderate chroma point to outdoor observation - sky and diffused daylight as the dominant light source. William Henry Hunt's palette 1 carries its own internal logic while remaining in conversation with the artist's broader colour intelligence.