Y15
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Cadmium Yellow
Copic Y15 Cadmium Yellow is a light vivid yellow alcohol marker in the Yellow 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.
Yellow family
Warm temperature
64% lightness
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Marker Facts
- Marker Name
- Cadmium Yellow
- Color Family
- Yellow
- Temperature
- Warm
- Lightness (HSL)
- 64%
- Saturation (HSL)
- 92%
- Palettes Using This Marker
- 0
Suggested Blend Ladder
Computed lighter and darker shades from the displayed swatches. Test them on your paper before blending.
Works Well With
Highlights
Analogous Colors
Complementary Accent
Opposite on the color wheel. Useful for contrast, focal points, and making warm colors stand out.
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