Color Information
HEX
#E8C196
RGB
232, 193, 150
LAB
80.5, 8.0, 26.9
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Tiger Eye Brown catalog data
More from Green Stuff WorldTiger Eye Brown by Green Stuff World is cataloged as metallic, metallic, opaque, Candy Ink Metallic in the orange color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #E8C196, RGB 232/193/150, and CIELAB 80.5/8.0/26.9. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
PaintAtlas lists 18 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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Technical Color Analysis
Tiger Eye Brown is a light warm orange with light value (L*: 80.5). This warm color has moderate saturation (chroma: 28.0), making it excellent for highlights and focal points.
Light
warm
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
Gloss Black
Dark glossy primer maximizes metallic shine and depth
Dark Brown or Grey
Alternative that provides depth while being more forgiving
Layering & Paint Order Guide
Very light value perfect for edge highlights and brightest points
Suggested Layer Progression
This paint works best as a highlight in your layering sequence.
Use Before (Shadows/Base)
Use After (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