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Yellow Ochre

Bianyo Earth & Skin warm

Bianyo YR9 Yellow Ochre is a light red alcohol marker in the Earth & Skin family. It sits in the mid-light value range, making it well-suited for skin tones, portraits, hair. Warm undertones suit skin work, earth tones, and warm-light scenes.

Earth & Skin family Warm temperature 64% lightness
Skin tonesPortraitsHairFigure drawingWarm highlights
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Marker Facts

Marker Name
Yellow Ochre
Color Family
Earth & Skin
Temperature
Warm
Lightness
64%
Saturation
46%
Palettes Using This Marker
0

Suggested Blend Ladder

Earth & Skin family — layer from shadow to highlight for smooth gradients.

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Complementary Accent

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

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