Handmade Oil Paint: Single-Pigment Colors - Synthetic Pigments
Permanent Carmine
Joules & Joules Permanent Carmine is an intense, transparent, and lightfast bluish-red, with moderate tinting strength and covering power. This is the modern version of the historical color Carmine, which was originally produced from thousands of crushed insects from the Cochineal and Kermes species.
Pigment Classification Synthetic Organic Pigment Chemical Composition Monoazo Naphthol Red AS Color Index PR 146 Binder Cold-Pressed Linseed Oil, Cold-Pressed Safflower Oil, and Sun-Thickened Safflower Oil Transparency/Opacity Transparent Lightfastness II (Very Good) Tinting Strength Medium Drying Rate Medium Observations May dark and fade over time if frequently exposed to excessive moisture or direct sunlight. Toxicity Non-toxic. Avoid inhalation and contact with the powdered pigment and ingestion of the paint. Material Safety Data Sheet Can be accessed on the website here. Series 2 Availability 37ml and 100ml tubes. 900ml* and 3.6 L* cans.
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