Y13
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Chestnut Brown

SFAIH Yellow warm

SFAIH Y13 Chestnut Brown is a deep orange alcohol marker in the Yellow family. It sits in the darker value range, making it well-suited for skin shadows, dark wood, mahogany. Warm undertones suit skin work, earth tones, and warm-light scenes.

Yellow family Warm temperature 27% lightness
Skin shadowsDark woodMahoganyBurnt siennaBark
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Marker Facts

Marker Name
Chestnut Brown
Color Family
Yellow
Temperature
Warm
Lightness
27%
Saturation
53%
Palettes Using This Marker
0

Suggested Blend Ladder

Yellow family — layer from shadow to highlight for smooth gradients.

Works Well With

Complementary Accent

Opposite on the color wheel. Useful for contrast, focal points, and making warm colors stand out.

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