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Pigment Info

01635-4724 — Indian Yellow Hue

The Cryla Artists' Acrylics range includes colors used by the Old Masters, specific primary shades, and contemporary colors containing modern pigments. Colors are very heavy-bodied with a high load of permanent, lightfast pigments.

Indian Yellow Hue

This color contains the following pigments:

PY73—Hansa Yellow
PR206—Quinacridone Pyrrolidine Red

PY73—Hansa Yellow

Pigment Type

monoazo

Chemical Name

n/a

Chemical Formula

C₁₇H₁₅ClN₄O₅

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.

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PR206—Quinacridone Pyrrolidine Red

Pigment Type

organic, quinacridone

Chemical Name

quinacridone pyrrolidine

Chemical Formula

n/a

Properties

PR206 offers a deep maroon or bordeaux red. Quinacridone pigments have relatively low tinting strength in general. For this reason, quinacridone colors are often expensive, because more pigment is required in the formulation.

Permanence

Quinacridone pigments have excellent lightfastness.

Toxicity

Quinacridone Pyrrolidine Red has no known acute hazards. Overexposure to quinacridone pigments may cause skin irritation. Quinicridone pigments contain a compound found to be a skin, eye, and respiratory irritant.