P142
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Madder
Faber-Castell Polychromos P142 Madder is a mid pink colored pencil in the Earth & Skin family. It sits in the mid-light value range, making it well-suited for blossoms, lips, candy. Warm undertones suit skin work, earth tones, and warm-light scenes.
Earth & Skin family
Warm temperature
50% lightness
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Marker Facts
- Marker Name
- Madder
- Color Family
- Earth & Skin
- Temperature
- Warm
- Lightness
- 50%
- Saturation
- 61%
- Palettes Using This Marker
- 0
Suggested Blend Ladder
Earth & Skin family — layer from shadow to highlight for smooth gradients.
Works Well With
Highlights
Shadows
Analogous Colors
Complementary Accent
Opposite on the color wheel. Useful for contrast, focal points, and making warm colors stand out.
Match P142 across brands
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