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02107-4544 — Cadmium Orange Hue

Weber wOil Water Mixable Artist Oil Colors have a very smooth, buttery consistency with a medium-body to heavy-body viscosity that can be used directly from the tube, thinned, or blended. Ideal for studio or classroom use.

Cadmium Orange Hue

This color contains the following pigments:

PY3—Hansa Yellow 10G
PO13—Vibfast Orange 4051

PY3—Hansa Yellow 10G

Pigment Type

organic, monoazo

Chemical Name

n/a

Chemical Formula

C₁₆H₁₂CL₂N₄O₂

Properties

This Hansa yellow is a transparent yellow. It has great brightness and tinting strength and its drying time ranges from average to slow.

Hansa Yellow makes more intense tints and cleaner secondaries than Cadmium Yellows, especially when mixed with other organic or modern colors like Phthalo Blue and Green. Because they are more transparent, they have great value as glazing colors.

Permanence

This Hansa Yellow has fair to good permanence, particularly in the lighter 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

Arylamide Yellow, Arylide, Arylide Yellow, Azo, Brilliant Yellow, Monoazo, Monolite Yellow, Permanent Yellow.

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PO13—Vibfast Orange 4051

Pigment Type

organic

Chemical Name

n/a

Chemical Formula

n/a

Properties

Pigment Orange PO13 is a yellowish orange with high tinting strength.

Permanence

Pigment Orange PO13 has good lightfastness when used at full strength, but it may fade in tints. It is often replaced by PO61, which has lower tinting strength, but better lightfastness.