Description
The Winton Oil Cadmium Yellow Hue is a high level of pigment that provides good coverage and tinting strength. It has a more uniform consistency than Artists' Oil Colour and is slightly stiffer. It offers excellent retention of brush and palette knife strokes.
Series number: 1
Chemical Description: Arylide yellow
Colour index name: PY65
Colour index number: 11740
Permanence rating: A
ASTM Lightfastness Rating: I
Transparency/
Opacity: O
A high level of pigmentation provides good covering power and tinting strength. While it can't match the superior pigment load of Artists' Oil Colour, the Winton range is much stronger than many other artists' quality ranges.The economical cost has been achieved through the use of moderately priced pigments rather than lessening the pigment content to an unacceptable level. Winsor & Newton formulation, manufacture and quality control ensure a product of absolute excellence. The Winton range has a more uniform consistency than Artists' Oil Colour and is slightly stiffer. It offers excellent retention of brush and palette knife strokes.