Color Information
HEX
#22012E
RGB
34, 1, 46
LAB
5.1, 24.5, -21.5
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Von Evile Pimple catalog data
More from DuncanVon Evile Pimple by Duncan is cataloged as acrylic, Wave 3 in the black color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #22012E, RGB 34/1/46, and CIELAB 5.1/24.5/-21.5. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
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Technical Color Analysis
Von Evile Pimple is a very dark black with very dark value (L*: 5.1). This neutral color has saturated saturation (chroma: 32.6), making it ideal for shadows and base layers and perfect for bold, eye-catching areas.
Very Dark
neutral
Saturated
Near-black color that absorbs most light. Excellent for deep shadows and void effects.
Balanced temperature that works harmoniously with both warm and cool palettes. Versatile for various applications.
Rich, vivid color with strong presence. Good for focal points and vibrant subjects.
Recommended Undercoats
Black or Dark Grey
Dark colors can use fewer coats over dark primers
Grey
Neutral option if you want slightly easier corrections
Layering & Paint Order Guide
Very dark value makes this ideal for deepest shadows and lining
Suggested Layer Progression
This paint works best as a shadow in your layering sequence.
Use Before (Shadows/Base)
This paint is already dark - use directly in recesses.
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