Citrus Burst (blending set)

Citrus Burst (blending set) color palette: “Citrus Burst” as a blending set: extra in-between shades for soft transitions. Orange, lemon and lime: full of…

“Citrus Burst” as a blending set: extra in-between shades for soft transitions. Orange, lemon and lime: full of energy.

Colors

  • background: #FFFBEA
  • main: #FF8A1F
  • secondary: #FFD400
  • accent: #6CC24A
  • shadow: #2F3B1A
  • highlight: #FFBF94
  • detail: #936322
  • detail: #FAE28D

Coloring tips

  • Shade the main color (#FF8A1F) with the shadow color (#2F3B1A): color light first, then add the dark only in the deepest spots.
  • Keep the background (#FFFBEA) for the lightest parts and highlights, or leave the paper white there.
  • Use the accent (#6CC24A) sparingly, on small spots that should catch the eye.
  • Blend the second color (#FFD400) into the detail color (#FAE28D) for a soft transition.
  • Blend the main color (#FF8A1F) into the highlight (#FFBF94) for a soft transition.
  • Blend while the ink is still wet, from dark to light, with small circles or short strokes.

A variant of Citrus Burst.

Theme: Moods & Emotions.