Y13
#684820
YOUR COLOR STORY
Chestnut Brown
SFAIH Y13 Chestnut Brown is a deep orange alcohol marker in the Yellow family. It sits in the darker value range, making it well-suited for skin shadows, dark wood, mahogany. Warm undertones suit skin work, earth tones, and warm-light scenes.
Yellow family
Warm temperature
27% lightness
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Marker Facts
- Marker Name
- Chestnut Brown
- Color Family
- Yellow
- Temperature
- Warm
- Lightness
- 27%
- Saturation
- 53%
- Palettes Using This Marker
- 0
Suggested Blend Ladder
Yellow family — layer from shadow to highlight for smooth gradients.
Works Well With
Highlights
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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