Deep Charcoal is a muted, mid-tone brown alcohol marker with the code S189. Its hex value #47423C makes it useful for work that calls for a mid-tone tone in the brown family. It is part of the Finecolour Sketch range.
Foundation tone for wood grain, soil, hair, leather, warm earth tones and rustic subjects.
Mixing & layering
Layer over Soft Red (J088) for a smooth transition. Pair with Dusty Pale Azure (S171) for deep shadow — it's the direct complement. For a triadic palette add Muted Pale Emerald (J037).
Frequently asked questions
What is the hex code for Finecolour S189?
The hex code for Deep Charcoal is #47423C. In RGB that is 71, 66, 60.
What colour is Finecolour S189?
It is a mid-tone brown alcohol marker.
Which Finecolour range is S189 in?
Deep Charcoal is part of the Finecolour Sketch range.
What colours pair well with Deep Charcoal?
The direct complement is Dusty Pale Azure (S171). Analogous neighbour: Soft Red (J088).
What is Finecolour S189 used for?
Foundation tone for wood grain, soil, hair, leather, warm earth tones and rustic subjects.