One of the first red pigments known to man, this earth tone is a staple on many artists’ palettes. It’s incomparably opaque and lightfast, sometimes called Venetian Red, it is warmer than Indian or English Red. (Series 1)
Pigment Classification: Inorganic
Color Index Name: PR 101
Color Index Number: 77491
Chemical Description: Synthetic Red Iron Oxide
Opacity/Transparency: Opaque
Lightfastness Rating: I
Permanency: Excellent
Munsell Notation Listing: Hue 10.0 R Value 3 Chroma 7.8
Gloss Average: 76.82
Viscosity Range: 600-1000 CPS
CIE L*a*b* Values: L*67.39 a*19.45 b*7.31
Tint Strength: 67.4
