Color Swatch created using heavy application/medium application/50% tint and was applied on acrylic primed canvas (7 oz) material.
This color contains the following pigments:
PY14—Diarylide Yellow 14
Pigment Type
organic, disazo
Chemical Name
n/a
Chemical Formula
n/a
Properties
Pigment PY14 offers a bright yellow.
Permanence
Pigment PY14 has been reported to fade with exposure to the sun.
Toxicity
n/a
History
The diarylide yellows are a family of bright yellow pigments with a similar molecular structure. Discovered by Grieshiem-Elektron, Pigment Yellow 14 has been used in lithographic and offset printing applications, textiles, plastics, and paints.
Alternate Names
n/a
PY53—Nickel Titanium Yellow
Pigment Type
inorganic
Chemical Name
mixed metal oxide
Chemical Formula
(Ti,Ni,Sb)O2
Properties
Nickel Titanium Yellow is one of the cleanest and brightest of the inorganic pigments. It has a low tinting strength and average to slow drying time.
Permanence
Nickel Titanium Yellow has excellent lightfastness and outstanding stability with regard to chemicals, weather, and heat. It is durable in exterior conditions.
Toxicity
Nickel Titanium Yellow is not considered toxic.
History
Nickel Titanium Yellow was developed in the 1960s.
Alternate Names
Nickel Titanate Yellow, Nickel Yellow.
PY139—Isoindolinone Yellow
Pigment Type
organic, azomethine
Chemical Name
n/a
Chemical Formula
C16H19N5O6
Properties
Isoindolinone Yellow is a new-generation organic pigment that has a very high tinting strength and average drying time.
Permanence
Isoindolinone Yellow has excellent lightfastness.
Toxicity
Isoindolinone Yellow is not considered toxic.
History
The first isoindolinone pigments were patented in 1946, and commercial production of pigments in this group began in the 1960s. Several isoindolinone yellow pigments are available.
Alternate Names
Isoindoline.