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Naples yellow

PW4 + PY35 + PY42
Manufacturer
Blockx
Range
Extra-fine Watercolours
Color no.
41112
Color family
Yellow
Transparency
Semi-transparent
Lightfastness
★★★★★ Excellent
Granulation
Yes
Price group / series
Series 1
Single pigment
No

About this pigment

PW4 Zinc White
zinc oxide · Generic lightfastness: I
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PY35 Cadmium Yellow
cadmium zinc sulfide · Generic lightfastness: I
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PY42 Yellow Ochre (synthetic)
synthetic hydrated iron oxide · Generic lightfastness: I · Granulating
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Safety note: contains cadmium – do not ingest, avoid dust/spray

Color values are computed from the pigment composition and are indicative only. They are no substitute for a real color chart. · blockx.be – watercolour product pages (2026-09-25)