Ladybug on a Leaf (blending set)

Ladybug on a Leaf (blending set) color palette: “Ladybug on a Leaf” as a blending set: extra in-between shades for soft transitions. Ladybug red on a fresh…

“Ladybug on a Leaf” as a blending set: extra in-between shades for soft transitions. Ladybug red on a fresh leaf, with black dots.

Colors

background: #F7FAF0
main: #D62F3A
secondary: #7FB34A
shadow: #1E1E1E
highlight: #FA9691
detail: #762F2E

Coloring tips

Shade the main color (#D62F3A) with the shadow color (#1E1E1E): color light first, then add the dark only in the deepest spots.
Keep the background (#F7FAF0) for the lightest parts and highlights, or leave the paper white there.
Blend the detail color (#762F2E) into the main color (#D62F3A) for a soft transition.
Blend while the ink is still wet, from dark to light, with small circles or short strokes.

A variant of Ladybug on a Leaf.

Theme: Animals & Characters.