How to mix Raw Umber in watercolour
A greenish earth brown. The best neutralizer for over-bright mixes. This guide gives you the pigment ratios that land on #5C4A29 in watercolour, using the same solver that powers the Chromilla mixer.
Target
Raw Umber
#5C4A29
Mixed result
From these pigments
#906126
Pigment recipe
Ratios calibrated for watercolour. Start with the dominant pigment, add the modifiers in the order below, and adjust in 5% steps to your target swatch.
1. Yellow Ochre
PY43
61%2. Raw Umber
PBr7
17%3. Burnt Umber
PBr7
13%4. Viridian Green
PG18
9%
Get this recipe for your paint brand
Open the live mixer with Raw Umber + watercolour 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.