731 Cadmium Yellow Light [PY35] – A bright, opaque yellow that radiates energy and light, making it excellent for sunlit scenes, bold highlights, and cheerful floral elements.
- Vibrant, warm yellow hue
- Excellent opacity and lightfastness
- Strong tinting strength for radiant mixtures
- Warm undertone perfect for bright, lively effects
- Popular in oil and acrylic painting mediums
PY35, also known as Cadmium Yellow, is a highly valued pigment renowned for its vibrant, warm yellow hue. Derived from cadmium sulfide, it possesses excellent opacity and outstanding lightfastness, ensuring longevity in various types of artwork. This pigment is appreciated for its rich, buttery texture, which makes it a favorite among oil and acrylic painters. PY35 exhibits strong tinting strength, allowing it to produce brilliant greens when mixed with blues or soft, glowing tones when combined with whites. Its warm and sunny undertone adds a sense of energy and brightness to compositions, making it an ideal choice for landscapes, florals, and abstract art. While it delivers exceptional performance, artists should handle it with care due to the toxicity of cadmium-based pigments.
726 Madder Rose [PV19] – With its rosy, transparent quality, this pigment is ideal for delicate floral paintings, layered glazes, and creating a sense of gentle warmth. Blend with blues for soft, romantic purples.
- Transparent pigment with a soft, rose-violet hue
- Exceptional lightfastness for enduring artwork
- Medium to strong tinting strength for soft tonal variations
- Cool undertone ideal for subtle, sophisticated effects
- Excellent for glazing and layering techniques
Madder Rose (PV19) is a versatile, transparent pigment cherished for its soft, rose-like hue that leans slightly toward violet. Derived from quinacridone, it boasts exceptional lightfastness, making it a reliable choice for artwork intended to endure over time. Its transparency allows for subtle layering and glazing techniques, making it a favorite among watercolorists and oil painters. Madder Rose is known for its medium to strong tinting strength, enabling artists to create delicate pinks and purples when mixed with whites or blues. Its cool undertone adds a sense of calm and sophistication to compositions, making it a preferred choice for floral, portrait, and landscape painting.
729 Bright Blue [PB15:3] – A vibrant sky blue that excels in creating crisp, clean skies and reflective water surfaces. It mixes beautifully with greens and yellows for fresh and bright fruit and floral and tropical landscapes.
- Intense blue with a green undertone
- Exceptional lightfastness for long-lasting artwork
- High tinting strength for bold or subtle color variations
- Semi-transparent, ideal for glazing and layering
- Perfect for landscapes, seascapes, and clean, vibrant compositions
Also know as Phthalo Blue (Green Shade) (PB15:3) is a vibrant, high-performance pigment prized for its intense, green-leaning blue hue. Known for its exceptional lightfastness and durability, it is a staple in both professional and student-grade paints. Its high tinting strength allows artists to achieve a wide range of tones, from deep, rich blues to soft, delicate tints when mixed with white. PB15:3 is a semi-transparent pigment, making it excellent for glazing and layering techniques. Its cool, vivid undertone makes it a favorite for seascapes, skies, and any artwork requiring a bright, clean blue.