Egyptian Violet

dioxazine pigment

The strongest of our violets, perhaps even more intense than the Phthalos. Very bluish undertone, like Ultramarine Violet, but with a very dark top tone that is almost blackish. Made with Dioxazine pigment.

Pigment Classification:
 

Availability

Opacity:
transparent

R&F Encaustics

regular size
Lightfastness:
I

R&F Pigment Sticks

small and large size
Color Index Name:
PV 23
Pigment Stick Drying Rate:
5-Very slow

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