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Violet grey

Caran d'Ache Luminance Neutral Gray neutral

Caran d'Ache Luminance 093 Violet grey is a mid gray colored pencil in the Neutral Gray family. It sits in the mid-light value range, making it well-suited for neutral shading, fog, overcast skies. Neutral undertones adapt well across both warm and cool color schemes. Low saturation keeps it grounded and easy to layer.

Neutral Gray family Neutral temperature 52% lightness
Neutral shadingFogOvercast skiesStone texturesSoft backgrounds
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Marker Facts

Marker Name
Violet grey
Color Family
Neutral Gray
Temperature
Neutral
Lightness
52%
Saturation
4%
Palettes Using This Marker
0

Suggested Blend Ladder

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

Works Well With

Complementary Accent

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

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