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When mixing paints is there a way to make a pastel yellow brighter? Other than just mixing in a brighter yellow.

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Adjust the yellow by adding a bit of red paint. Red is a complementary color to green and will work to make the bright green and yellow mixture appear warmer and more subdued. If you notice the yellow is too bright before you paint, add red to the mix.

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