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YOUR COLOR STORY
Chinese Orange
Castle Arts Gold 026 Chinese Orange is a light red colored pencil in the Red & Pink family. It sits in the mid-light value range, making it well-suited for warm shadows, brick, rusty earth. Warm undertones suit skin work, earth tones, and warm-light scenes.
Red & Pink family
Warm temperature
63% lightness
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Marker Facts
- Marker Name
- Chinese Orange
- Color Family
- Red & Pink
- Temperature
- Warm
- Lightness
- 63%
- Saturation
- 32%
- Palettes Using This Marker
- 0
Suggested Blend Ladder
Red & Pink family — layer from shadow to highlight for smooth gradients.
Works Well With
Highlights
Shadows
Analogous Colors
Complementary Accent
Opposite on the color wheel. Useful for contrast, focal points, and making warm colors stand out.
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