#F9C5C3
Acrilex

Rosa Cotton

Acrilex Paints

acrylic
red

Color Information

HEX

#F9C5C3

RGB

249, 197, 195

LAB

84.0, 18.2, 8.1

Product Code

894

Closest catalog-color match

Character Flesh (2) by Mr. Hobby (ΔE 4.0)

Compatibility unverified: application: source not recorded or recognized; effect: both products not recorded or recognized; finish: both products not recorded or recognized; opacity: both products not recorded or recognized. ΔE 4.0 gives a moderate catalog color gap. Check product specifications before substituting.

Rosa Cotton catalog data

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Rosa Cotton by Acrilex (product code 894) is cataloged as acrylic, Acrilex Paints in the red color family.

Catalog color data: HEX #F9C5C3, RGB 249/197/195, and CIELAB 84.0/18.2/8.1. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.

PaintAtlas lists 14 related catalog colors for this paint. ΔE measures the distance between the listed digital color values only; it does not describe opacity, finish behavior, or how the paint covers a surface. Cross-class matches, such as metallic against conventional paint, are shown as digital color only and are never presented as verified substitutes.

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ΔE compares the listed catalog color values only, not finish, opacity, or coverage.

Cross-brand catalog colors

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Technical Color Analysis

Rosa Cotton is a light warm red with light value (L*: 84.0). This warm color has moderate saturation (chroma: 19.9), making it excellent for highlights and focal points.

LightnessL* 84.0

Light

Temperaturewarm

warm

SaturationC* 19.9

Moderate

Bright color good for edge highlights, light sources, and focal point emphasis.

Warm color that advances visually. Creates energy and draws the eye. Pairs well with cool colors for contrast.

Balanced saturation suitable for most painting needs. Natural-looking without being dull.

Recommended Undercoats

White or Light Grey

Light colors cover best and show truest over light primers

Layering & Paint Order Guide

Highlight Paint
90% confidence

Very light value perfect for edge highlights and brightest points

Suggested Layer Progression

Shadow
Base
Layer
Highlight

This paint works best as a highlight in your layering sequence.

Use Before (Shadows/Base)

Use After (Highlights)

This paint is already light - ideal for edge highlights.

Layering Tips

  • Apply each layer to progressively smaller areas, leaving previous layers visible
  • Maintain consistent light direction across all layers
  • Thin paints for smoother transitions between layers