Saffron yellow
Saffron Yellow – The Golden Glow
PY110 - Transparent - Non-granulating
Saffron Yellow is a bright and warm hue, offering an intense and brilliant golden color, perfect for adding a touch of light and warmth to your artwork. With a beautiful transparency, this yellow allows you to obtain a very beautiful range of greens with Prussian blue and Phthalo blue for example. With yellow phthalo green (PG36) it allows you to easily compose the shades "bladder green" and "Hoocker green"
Saffron Yellow is a bright and warm hue, perfect for adding a warm touch to your watercolor artwork. Its rich and vibrant color evokes the golden glints of exotic spices and fields of flowers in the height of summer. This stable and non-toxic pigment is ideal for artists in search of a deep, saturated yellow.
Saffron Yellow is a transparent color with excellent permanence.
This pigment blends easily with other colors to create a diverse palette. It pairs beautifully with Scarlett Red and Dark Pyrrole Red to produce warm, vibrant oranges. Mixed with Phthalo Blue, it creates soft greens, perfect for spring landscapes. You can lighten it with Light Isaro Yellow.
Saffron Yellow is a benzimidazolone, a synthetic organic pigment developed in the 20th century. It belongs to the family of organic pigments, and its modern formula offers remarkable stability while retaining the richness and warmth of natural yellows.
Data sheet
- Pigment:
- Py110
- 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:
- 7
- Lightfastness:
- Good
- Percentage of méthylisothiazolinone (preserservative):
- between 0,1 and 0,7%
- Colors
- yellow
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