Palette MasterGuides
Color mixing guides for every medium
How each paint behaves when you mix it, and how Palette Master turns any color into a recipe you can follow.
Mediums
Medium · About 15 minutesHow to mix acrylic paint colorsAcrylic is the most common starting point for painters.
Medium · Touch dry in 2 to 3 daysHow to mix oil paint colorsOil paint gives you time.
Medium · About 10 minutesHow to mix watercolor paintIn watercolor, water is part of the color.
Medium · About 15 minutesHow to mix gouache colorsGouache is opaque watercolor.
Medium · About 30 minutesHow to mix tempera paintTempera covers both traditional egg tempera and the poster-style tempera used in schools and studios.
Medium · No drying timeHow to mix colors with soft pastelsSoft pastels are almost pure pigment held together with a little binder.
Using the app
FeatureHow to mix a paint color from a photo or hex codeMatching a color you have seen is one of the hardest jobs in painting.
FeatureStep-by-step paint mixing, read aloudThe Mix screen puts the recipe, the steps and your result in one place, so you never have to leave the palette to find the next instruction.
FeatureHow the paint color match score worksWhen your mix is done, take a photo of the paint.
FeatureMix colors with the paints you already ownA recipe is only useful if you have the paints it asks for.