Y906
#F6891C
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Orange

Shuttle Art Yellow warm

Shuttle Art Y906 Orange is a mid vivid orange alcohol marker in the Yellow family. It sits in the mid-light 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 54% lightness
Skin tonesWarm earthSunsetTerracottaAutumn leaves
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Marker Facts

Marker Name
Orange
Color Family
Yellow
Temperature
Warm
Lightness
54%
Saturation
92%
Palettes Using This Marker
0

Suggested Blend Ladder

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

Current Marker
Y906
Orange L54%
Highlight Side
31
Dark Yellow L55%
305
305 L55%

Works Well With

Highlights
123
Fluorescent Yellow
+13 lightness
49
49
+13 lightness
24
Marigold
+14 lightness
114
Pale Camel
+14 lightness
Shadows
124
124
-12 lightness
95
Burnt Sienna
-14 lightness
101
101
-14 lightness
100
Ochre
-15 lightness
Analogous Colors
92
Chocolate
15° hue shift
96
Brown
15° hue shift
131
Skin White
15° hue shift
135
Pale Cherry Pink
15° hue shift
Complementary Accent

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

CG6
CG6
opposite hue
CG1
CG1
opposite hue
207
207
opposite hue
GM243
Cornflower Blue
opposite hue

Compatible Palettes

Curated palettes where Y906 fits the color story by mood and hue.

📽 Film Grain
A summer afternoon recorded on 16mm; cream and powder blue degrading at the corners of the frame.
Cinematic
🌆 Sunset Boulevard
Palms in silhouette against a peach sky going purple at the bottom; gold catching on a passing windshield.
Cinematic
📚 Dusty Bookshop
Faded spines. Warm light. The clock stopped years ago.
Environment
⛽ Desert Gas Station
Bleached tan. Heat shimmer. Rust and old diesel.
Environment
⚓ Foggy Harbor
Lantern at the end of the dock barely cutting blue-grey mist; a hull creaks somewhere past the light.
Environment
🧺 Laundromat
Tube-lit blue at 11 p.m., dryers tumbling behind a row of orange plastic chairs nobody is in.
Environment
✈ Airport Transit
Concourse grey at gate 47; orange signage and rolling bags moving in every direction at once.
Environment
📷 Polaroid Summer
Pinks bleeding at the edges of a summer you remember in third person.
Emotional

Similar Colors in Yellow

101
Yellow Ochre
light orange
#E0A059
21
Terra Cotta
mid orange
#C9682F
103
Potato Brown
mid orange
#D48937
36
Apricot
light vivid orange
#F6A540
34
34
mid vivid orange
#E76E1F
33
33
mid vivid orange
#E58925
217
217
light vivid orange
#E5A353
218
218
mid orange
#B8763F

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