Color Swatch created using Heavy application/diluted application and was applied on Cold Press Watercolor Paper (150 lb) material.
This color contains the following pigments:
PY74—Hansa Yellow
Pigment Type
monoazo
Chemical Name
n/a
Chemical Formula
C18H18N4O6
Properties
This Hansa Yellow ranges from reddish yellow to greenish yellow with temperature shifts from cool to warm hues. It has good tinting strength and average to slow drying time.
Permanence
This Hansa Yellow has excellent lightfastness, particularly in the darker shades.
Toxicity
Hansa Yellow has no significant acute hazards, though its chronic hazards have not been well studied.
History
Hansa Yellows were first made in Germany just before WW1 from a series of synthetic dyestuffs called Pigment Yellow. They were intended to be a synthetic replacement for Cadmium Yellow.
Alternate Names
Arylide, Arylide Yellow, Azo, Brilliant Yellow, Monoazo, Monolite Yellow, Permanent Yellow.
PY153—Nickel Dioxine Yellow
Pigment Type
organic synthetic
Chemical Name
n/a
Chemical Formula
C28H12N2O2
Properties
Nickel dioxine yellow is a semi-transparent, lightly staining yellow pigment with high tinting strength, although less than that of the diarylides. It is considered a good color match for Indian
Yellow, a historic pigment that is no longer available. Drying time is average.
Permanence
Nickel Dioxine Yellow has excellent lightfastness.
Toxicity
Nickel metal is toxic and may irritate skin.
History
Unknown.
Alternate Names
Dioxine Yellow Nickel.
