Color Information
HEX
#FAF8D2
RGB
250, 248, 210
LAB
96.9, -5.5, 18.5
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Brass Balls catalog data
More from P3 FormulaBrass Balls by P3 Formula is cataloged as acrylic, Privateer Press Formula P3 in the white color family.
Catalog color data: HEX #FAF8D2, RGB 250/248/210, and CIELAB 96.9/-5.5/18.5. These values describe the listed digital color and can differ from dried paint under real-world lighting.
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Technical Color Analysis
Brass Balls is a very light warm white with very light value (L*: 96.9). This warm color has moderate saturation (chroma: 19.3), making it excellent for highlights and focal points.
Very Light
warm
Moderate
Near-white color ideal for extreme highlights, light effects, and maximum contrast points.
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
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)
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