P186
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Terracotta
Faber-Castell Polychromos P186 Terracotta is a pale vivid orange colored pencil in the Earth & Skin family. It sits in the highlight range, making it well-suited for earth tones, wood, bark. Warm undertones suit skin work, earth tones, and warm-light scenes.
Earth & Skin family
Warm temperature
81% lightness
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Marker Facts
- Marker Name
- Terracotta
- Color Family
- Earth & Skin
- Temperature
- Warm
- Lightness
- 81%
- Saturation
- 94%
- 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
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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