C12
#F0C057
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C12

Arrtx Acrylic Orange warm

Arrtx Acrylic C12 C12 is a light vivid orange acrylic marker in the Orange family. It sits in the mid-light value range, making it well-suited for sunset, citrus, fire. Warm undertones suit skin work, earth tones, and warm-light scenes.

Orange family Warm temperature 64% lightness
SunsetCitrusFireWarm highlightsVivid autumn
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Marker Facts

Marker Name
C12
Color Family
Orange
Temperature
Warm
Lightness
64%
Saturation
84%
Palettes Using This Marker
0

Suggested Blend Ladder

Orange family — layer from shadow to highlight for smooth gradients.

Shadow Side
13
13 L63%
Q741
Q741 L63%
Current Marker
C12
C12 L64%

Works Well With

Highlights
17
17
+12 lightness
S27
S27
+12 lightness
C50
C50
+15 lightness
C19
C19
+15 lightness
Shadows
A97
A97
-12 lightness
18
18
-13 lightness
18
18
-13 lightness
T144
T144
-13 lightness
Analogous Colors
03
03
15° hue shift
C03
C03
15° hue shift
91
91
15° hue shift
17
17
15° hue shift
Complementary Accent

Opposite on the color wheel. Useful for contrast, focal points, and making warm colors stand out.

33
33
opposite hue
34
34
opposite hue
34
34
opposite hue
485
485
opposite hue

Compatible Palettes

Curated palettes where C12 fits the color story by mood and hue.

⛽ Desert Gas Station
Bleached tan. Heat shimmer. Rust and old diesel.
Environment
🧺 Laundromat
Tube-lit blue at 11 p.m., dryers tumbling behind a row of orange plastic chairs nobody is in.
Environment
✨ Stage Lights at Climax
Stage pinks blowing out the camera; thousand-watt orange close enough to taste.
Emotional
🖼 Impressionist
Garden in late afternoon dappled through poplars; violet shadow and broken gold trembling on the path.
Art Style
🌻 Midsummer Bloom
Wildflower field at noon vibrating pink and yellow; bees moving between blooms faster than the eye tracks.
Seasonal
🏬 Empty Mall Atrium
Skylight bleaching the marble at 10am on a Tuesday; no one is here and it feels like a test.
Emotional
📮 Vintage Postcard
Faded teal and warm cream — sent from a coast you'd rather be on, postmarked a decade you keep returning to.
Cinematic
🌅 Golden Hour Skin
Amber warmth flooding every highlight — the light that makes every complexion look like it was painted.
Skin Tones

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Sa103
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13
13
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C17
C17
light vivid orange
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50
50
light orange
#CFA962
50
50
light orange
#CFA962
12
12
light vivid orange
#FDC844
13
13
light vivid orange
#F6AA4A
50
50
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#D2AC66

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