Y145

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Buttercup Yellow

SFAIH Yellow warm

SFAIH Y145 Buttercup Yellow is a light orange alcohol marker in the Yellow family. It sits in the lighter value range, making it well-suited for skin tones, warm earth, sunset. Warm undertones suit skin work, earth tones, and warm-light scenes.

Yellow family Warm temperature 67% lightness

Skin tonesWarm earthSunsetTerracottaAutumn leaves

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Marker Facts

Marker Name: Buttercup Yellow
Color Family: Yellow
Temperature: Warm
Lightness: 67%
Saturation: 69%
Palettes Using This Marker: 0

Suggested Blend Ladder

Yellow family — layer from shadow to highlight for smooth gradients.

Shadow Side

Mid Yellow 1 L65%

Barium Yellow L66%

Current Marker

Buttercup Yellow L67%

Highlight Side

Brown Grey L69%

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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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