Plum Evening (blending set)

Plum Evening (blending set) color palette: “Plum Evening” as a blending set: extra in-between shades for soft transitions. Plum, deep teal, brass and smoke…

“Plum Evening” as a blending set: extra in-between shades for soft transitions. Plum, deep teal, brass and smoke: dark and rich.

Colors

  • background: #ECE6EA
  • main: #6B3F5E
  • secondary: #3C5A63
  • accent: #C08A4A
  • detail: #8E8796
  • shadow: #1E1820
  • highlight: #B697AB
  • detail: #432B3E
  • detail: #95A8AE
  • detail: #DFBD99

Coloring tips

  • Shade the main color (#6B3F5E) with the shadow color (#1E1820): color light first, then add the dark only in the deepest spots.
  • Keep the background (#ECE6EA) for the lightest parts and highlights, or leave the paper white there.
  • Use the accent (#C08A4A) sparingly, on small spots that should catch the eye.
  • Blend the highlight (#B697AB) into the detail color (#95A8AE) for a soft transition.
  • Blend the main color (#6B3F5E) into the second color (#3C5A63) for a soft transition.
  • Blend while the ink is still wet, from dark to light, with small circles or short strokes.

A variant of Plum Evening.

Theme: Color Styles.