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Perylene red
€7.65
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Perylene Red – A Deep Red-Brown
PR179 - Transparent - Non-granulating
Perylene Red is a deep, transparent, and luminous hue, valued for its exceptional permanence and versatility in creating warm or neutral mixes.
Perylene Red is particularly appreciated for painting floral subjects, autumn landscapes, or portraits due to its depth and versatility.
Its transparency allows for subtle layering, while its intensity enables the creation of rich, deep washes in a single stroke. It harmonizes beautifully with other transparent pigments to enhance mixes and create fascinating variations.
Mix Perylene Red with Phthalo Blue to produce deep purples and subtle grays, perfect for atmospheric shadows. Add Burnt Umber to achieve rich browns and natural tones ideal for landscapes. Pair it with Chartreuse Yellow to create autumnal oranges.
Perylene Red belongs to the family of perylene pigments, originally developed for industrial applications in the mid-20th century. Their durability and intensity quickly made them favorites in fine arts. It boasts excellent permanence.
A23
2020-01-04
Data sheet
- Pigment:
- PR179
- Mono-pigmented:
- Yes
- Granulation:
- Not granular
- Opacity:
- Transparent
- Tint power:
- High
- Pigment family:
- Synthetic organic pigment
- Binder:
- Distilled water, gum arabic, honey, vegetal glycerine
- Cotation - Blue lightfastness scale:
- 8
- Lightfastness:
- Good
- Percentage of méthylisothiazolinone (preserservative):
- between 0,1 and 0,7%
Perylene Red – A Deep Red-Brown
PR179 - Transparent - Non-granulating
Perylene Red is a deep, transparent, and luminous hue, valued for its exceptional permanence and versatility in creating warm or neutral mixes.
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.