

Yellow Ochre - A Trusted Pigment
PY42 - Opaque - Non-Granulating
Yellow ochre, a luminous pigment, brings warmth and softness to compositions while offering excellent lightfastness and exceptional versatility for subtle blends.utiful yellow, earthy and bright. Very useful on the palette.
Yellow ochre, a warm and essential hue, is a mineral pigment that has been used since antiquity. Its presence in prehistoric frescoes and classical paintings attests to its durability and significance in artistic history. Highly valued by watercolor artists, this earthy yet luminous pigment dilutes effortlessly to create delicate washes.
Yellow ochre is renowned for its excellent permanence, classified as a highly lightfast pigment.
This earthy hue with golden undertones is incredibly versatile, perfect for landscapes, skin tones, or lighting effects. Pair it with Ultramarine Blue to create natural, subtle greens, ideal for foliage and distant hills. Achieve warm, deep tones with burnt sienna. Combine it with reds for earthy oranges. With Payne’s Gray, add an elegant touch of neutrality for inspiring landscapes.
I really care about who my colors are for. If I do this job it is above all not to satisfy customers or gain market share but to satisfy artists. So I hope that they can be seduced by the power of the colors and their brightness.