Color Swatch created using heavy to light application and was applied on 100 lb (163 gsm) drawing paper material.
This color contains the following pigments:
PO34—Diarylide Orange
Pigment Type
organic, disazo
Chemical Name
n/a
Chemical Formula
n/a
Properties
Diarylide Orange is a bright, reddish orange.
Permanence
n/a
Toxicity
n/a
History
Diarylide Orange has been widely used in printing inks, plastics, emulsions, coatings, and textile printing.
Alternate Names
Diacetanil Orange, Acosil Orange, Helio Orange, Sunbrite Orange
PR188 —Naphthol Red
Pigment Type
organic monoazo
Chemical Name
n/a
Chemical Formula
C33H24Cl2N2O6
Properties
This Naphthol Red is yellowish, with a high tinting strength and average drying time. It produces warmer shades and tints.
Permanence
This Naphthol Red has excellent lightfastness, though it is generally not considered adequate for exterior use.
Toxicity
Naphthol Reds are not considered toxic. They may cause eye, skin, or respiratory irritation. Contact with dry pigment should be avoided.
History
Naphthol pigments are actually dyes that are "laked" to form pigments. First developed by the German chemical company Hoechst A.G. before World War I, their use in artist paints began in the 1920s.
Alternate Names
Naphthal, Naphthol Bordeaux, Naphthol Carbamide, Naphthol Carmine, Permanent Carmine, Permanent Red.
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.
