alizarin crimson

Cool, saturated deep red, good transparency. Originally an alumina pigment lake of alizarine, the main dyestuff of the former important madder plant. Synthetic production of alizarin since 1870. + 1 346 Rubinrot dunkel ruby red deep Diketo-Pyrrolo-Pyrrol Diketo-pyrrolo-pyrrole PR 264 Dark, cold red. More light and bluish than dark red.

Color values are computed from the pigment composition and are indicative only. They are no substitute for a real color chart. · Schmincke Horadam Aquarell – Product Information