A valuable yellow-orange with particularly high tinting strength and good transparency. Also known as Indian Yellow in many artists? circles, this color is completely lightfast and does not carry the negative connotations often associated with its inferiorly manufactured counterparts on the market. *Click on color swatch for detailed pigment information
A personal favorite for many of our artists? CAO is proud to introduce one more addition to the range of quality violets rarely found to be offered by a single manufacturer. By blending Dioxazine with a brilliant Bordeaux pigment of high color strength we present to you Platinum Violet ? a unique deep violet with intense shade and beautiful tinting capabilities. *Click on color swatch for detailed pigment information
Intentionally designed to achieve a primary ?true-blue?, this color is specially formulated to combine and balance both red and green biased blue pigments in such a way as to retain their vibrancy and color clarity. *Click on color swatch for detailed pigment information
Although production of genuine Manganese has ceased as stores of this natural pigment have been exhausted worldwide- CAO would like to offer an excellent replacement for this cold, brilliant blue ? its synthetic version is actually cleaner and has better lightfast properties. *Click on color swatch for detailed pigment information
Also known as Iron Blue or Milori Blue, it is known for its tinting strength and deep blue mineral color. Made from the highest quality pigment in its class, it was discovered in the 18th century. *Click on color swatch for detailed pigment information
Naturally occurring colored earths provide superb, lightfast browns while the incorporation of synthetic iron oxides like the Mars colors can sufficiently extend the range while keeping with the integrity and affordability of the earth tones. *Click on color swatch for detailed pigment information
A fine red-brown pigment, as a sienna it has long been valued for its clean color and transparency. Maximize its color clarity by mixing with other transparent pigments. *Click on color swatch for detailed pigment info
Commonly referred to as Light Red or English Red this particular synthetic pigment produces a medium red shade with orange undertones. *Click on color swatch for detailed pigment information
A suitable replacement for the highly unstable original pigment, Van Dyke Brown is especially valuable in enhancing the color of shadow on flesh. *Click color swatch for detailed pigment information