How to mix Cadmium Orange in acrylic
A bright, opaque, warm orange. Sits between cad yellow and cad red. This guide gives you the pigment ratios that land on #EB7B1C in acrylic, using the same solver that powers the Chromilla mixer.
Target
Cadmium Orange
#EB7B1C
Mixed result
From these pigments
#F08931
Pigment recipe
Ratios calibrated for acrylic. Start with the dominant pigment, add the modifiers in the order below, and adjust in 5% steps to your target swatch.
1. Titanium White
PW6
78%2. Cadmium Yellow
PY35
13%3. Alizarin Crimson
PR83
5%4. Cadmium Red
PR108
4%
Get this recipe for your paint brand
Open the live mixer with Cadmium Orange + acrylic pre-loaded and calibrate to your tubes.
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Pigment mixing is subtractive — small ratio changes matter. The mixer refines this recipe to your brand and updates on the fly.