Nordic Detective
Slate sea, wool sweater gray, one lamp lit against the whole winter.
Reference colors for this palette. Compare the closest available markers below.
Color Roles
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Shadow dark vivid orange #C4891E
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Deep Shadow dark vivid orange #A45F00
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Base mid vivid orange #DE972B
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Midtone light gray #94989F
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Highlight pale vivid orange #F3CD9E
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Accent mid muted blue #6C7893
Palette Characteristics
For Marker Artists
muted blue tones with a complementary orange accent โ a cool palette. The 66-point value spread (8% to 74% lightness) supports strong shadow-to-highlight transitions โ useful for dramatic, theatrical, or high-contrast work. Restrained saturation keeps the palette cohesive โ individual colors don't fight for attention.
Closest Ohuhu Markers
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