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Mars brown light
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 Mars Brown light - A Versatile Brown
PR101 - Opaque - Non-granulating
Mars Brown Light is a rich, earthy hue, highly valued in painting for its versatility and ability to create natural, deep tones. Derived from iron oxide, this pigment offers a warm color and is extremely stable. For watercolor artists seeking uniform washes, Mars Brown may be preferred over natural earth pigments.Â
Mars brown light is a rich, earthy hue, highly valued in painting, especially for its versatility and its ability to create natural, deep tones. This pigment, derived from iron oxide, offers a warm color and is highly stable.
Historically, Mars Brown Light is part of the pigments known as "Mars Earths," obtained from synthetic iron oxide. Used since the 19th century, this pigment gained popularity due to its durability and reliability.
In terms of mixing, Mars Brown Light blends well with pigments such as Yellow Ochre or Sepia to create depth and earthy nuances. It can also be combined with Prussian Blue or Cobalt Blue to achieve darker, cooler tones, perfect for shadows, landscapes, and perspective work.
A08
Data sheet
- Pigment:
- PR101
- Mono-pigmented:
- Yes
- Granulation:
- Not granular
- Opacity:
- Opaque
- Tint power:
- High
- Pigment family:
- Synthetic mineral pigment
- Binder:
- Distilled water, gum arabic, honey, vegetal glycerine
- Cotation - Blue lightfastness scale:
- 8
- Lightfastness:
- Excellent
- Percentage of méthylisothiazolinone (preserservative):
- - of 0,1%
- Colors
- Brown
 Mars Brown light - A Versatile Brown
PR101 - Opaque - Non-granulating
Mars Brown Light is a rich, earthy hue, highly valued in painting for its versatility and ability to create natural, deep tones. Derived from iron oxide, this pigment offers a warm color and is extremely stable. For watercolor artists seeking uniform washes, Mars Brown may be preferred over natural earth pigments.Â
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