KL-29

#383838

Charcoal

Kalour Neutral Gray neutral

Kalour KL-29 Charcoal is a dark gray alcohol marker in the Neutral Gray family. It sits in the darker value range, making it well-suited for mid-tone shadows, dark backgrounds, shadow shading. Neutral undertones adapt well across both warm and cool color schemes. Low saturation keeps it grounded and easy to layer.

Mid-tone shadowsDark backgroundsShadow shadingStone texturesConcrete

Marker Facts

Marker Name: Charcoal
Color Family: Neutral Gray
Temperature: Neutral
Lightness: 22%
Saturation: 0%
Palettes Using This Marker: 0

Suggested Blend Ladder

Neutral Gray family — layer from shadow to highlight for smooth gradients.

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Works Well With

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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