BV1.7

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Iris

OLO Blue-Violet cool

OLO BV1.7 Iris is a near-black purple alcohol marker in the Blue-Violet family. It sits in the deepest shadow range, making it well-suited for deep shadows, bruises, gothic darks. Cool undertones make it well-suited to shadows, skies, and atmospheric depth.

Blue-Violet family Cool temperature 14% lightness

Deep shadowsBruisesGothic darksDark fantasyDramatic depth

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Marker Facts

Marker Name: Iris
Color Family: Blue-Violet
Temperature: Cool
Lightness: 14%
Saturation: 67%
Palettes Using This Marker: 0

Suggested Blend Ladder

Blue-Violet family — layer from shadow to highlight for smooth gradients.

Current Marker

Highlight Side

Elderberry L20%

Works Well With

Highlights

Charcoal Violet

Analogous Colors

Light Periwinkle

Complementary Accent

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

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