In reality the color you obtain from the paint is dependant on the pigment it contains. You probably already know that you can mix any color you need from just the primary colors, red, yellow and blue. Primary colors are a must have because they cannot be mixed from other colors. Must have watercolors – warm and cool primary colors Nevertheless, there are a few basic rules that most watercolor artists stick to for choosing a basic palette of colors. But when you begin to compare other artists preferences, you start to see some similarities and certain colors that crop up often. In the end it comes down to personal styles and preferences, and a good understanding of your watercolor paints.ĭifferent watercolorists will have different recommendations. Unfortunately, there isn’t some stupefying list of flawless watercolor paints, (wouldn’t that be great…) Let me explain… How to choose palette colors But I came up with this list as a result of hours of research.
And I’ll tell you how you can get by with less colors if you want. Now… you don’t have to get as many colors to get started. Pigment numbers begin with “P” for pigment, then another letter to denote each color.įor example, PY means pigment = yellow.
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