P250
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YOUR COLOR STORY
Gold
Faber-Castell Polychromos P250 Gold is a mid muted orange colored pencil in the Yellow family. It sits in the mid-light value range, making it well-suited for earth tones, wood, bark. Warm undertones suit skin work, earth tones, and warm-light scenes.
Yellow family
Warm temperature
55% lightness
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Marker Facts
- Marker Name
- Gold
- Color Family
- Yellow
- Temperature
- Warm
- Lightness
- 55%
- Saturation
- 16%
- Palettes Using This Marker
- 0
Suggested Blend Ladder
Yellow family — layer from shadow to highlight for smooth gradients.
Works Well With
Highlights
Analogous Colors
Complementary Accent
Opposite on the color wheel. Useful for contrast, focal points, and making warm colors stand out.
Match P250 across brands
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