Description
This is a description of the Schmincke Horadam Watercolor Paint 5ML Quinacridone Gold Hue. This pigment is made of nickel azomethine yellow and synthetic iron oxide red, and is transparent when wet. It has a lightfastness of **** good, and is semi-staining when used. The color index is PY150, PR101.
Pigment: Nickel Azomethine Yellow & Synthetic Iron Oxide Red
Lightfastness:Â **** Good lightfastness
Opacity:Â Transparent Staining/Non-staining:
Semi-StainingColour Index:Â PY150, PR101This colour was created
in place of the now discontinued Gamboge Gum Modern. Intense
brownish gold. Very good mixing properties. Perfect for warm green
shades.In order to achieve high standards regarding lightfastness,
resolubility and stability, Schmincke Horadam watercolours contains
only the finest raw materials. The paints are bound with Kordofan
gum arabic from the southern Sahara. Due to the natural source of
the binder, the gum arabic does tend to differ slightly year on
year. Schmincke continually test the ingredient and the best of the
batch is selected to ensure the highest quality is achieved. This
means paint which has dried onto your palette can be easily
re-wetted and painted with again. Among the range are 139 colours,
with 95 single pigment hues for clean mixing.