Alizarin Orange

disazo pigment + anthraquinone pigment

A translucent color with a muted orange mass tone, between cadmium and mars orange. But its undertone is a surprising fiery orange-yellow that becomes lemony when extended out. A mix of Indian Yellow and an Anthrquinone red.

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Availability

Opacity:
transparent

R&F Encaustics

regular size
Lightfastness:
I

R&F Pigment Sticks

small and large size
Color Index Name:
PY 83 + PR177
Pigment Stick Drying Rate:
 

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