Gingerbread House (blending set)

Gingerbread House (blending set) color palette: “Gingerbread House” as a blending set: extra in-between shades for soft transitions. Gingerbread walls, candy…

“Gingerbread House” as a blending set: extra in-between shades for soft transitions. Gingerbread walls, candy red and mint, pink icing and a chocolate door.

Colors

background: #FBF4EA
main: #B97A4A
secondary: #7FBF8F
accent: #E84A5F
detail: #F6D2DC
shadow: #4A2E22
highlight: #DEB599
detail: #7F5336
detail: #B4DABD
detail: #FDA2A5

Coloring tips

Shade the main color (#B97A4A) with the shadow color (#4A2E22): color light first, then add the dark only in the deepest spots.
Keep the background (#FBF4EA) for the lightest parts and highlights, or leave the paper white there.
Use the accent (#E84A5F) sparingly, on small spots that should catch the eye.
Blend the highlight (#DEB599) into the detail color (#FDA2A5) for a soft transition.
Blend the detail color (#B4DABD) into the detail color (#F6D2DC) for a soft transition.
Blend while the ink is still wet, from dark to light, with small circles or short strokes.

A variant of Gingerbread House.

Theme: Holidays, winter.