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Burnt Umber

PY1 + PR101 + PBr6
Manufacturer
Rockwell
Range
Classical Watercolor
Color no.
M231
Color family
Earth tones
Transparency
Semi-transparent
Lightfastness
★★★★★ Excellent
Granulation
Yes
Price group / series
Series 2
Single pigment
No

About this pigment

PY1 Hansa Yellow G (Arylide Yellow)
monoazo (arylide) · Generic lightfastness: II
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PR101 Red Iron Oxide
synthetic iron oxide · Generic lightfastness: I · Granulating
Wikipedia ↗
PBr6 Iron Oxide Brown
synthetic iron oxide · Generic lightfastness: I · Granulating

Color values are computed from the pigment composition and are indicative only. They are no substitute for a real color chart. · rockwellart.global – Classical Watercolor Tubes (product data, 2026-09-25)