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How to mix Light Skin Tone in acrylic

A soft, warm mid-value flesh tone. A starting point, never a final answer. This guide gives you the pigment ratios that land on #E8B48A in acrylic, using the same solver that powers the Chromilla mixer.

Target

Light Skin Tone

#E8B48A

Mixed result

From these pigments

#F0C29D

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. 1. Titanium White

    PW6

    90%

  2. 2. Burnt Sienna

    PBr7

    4%

  3. 3. Yellow Ochre

    PY43

    4%

  4. 4. Alizarin Crimson

    PR83

    2%

Get this recipe for your paint brand

Open the live mixer with Light Skin Tone + acrylic pre-loaded and calibrate to your tubes.

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