059 DS ARTIST WATERCOLOUR Naphthamide Maroon

Description

This new azo pigment falls between Permanent Violet and Manganese Violet on the colour chart. It’s a lightfast, slightly granular deep brown-violet with a low staining property. Its semi-transparent property makes Naphthamide Maroon a surprise substitute for earth pigments, especially umbers.

• ASTM Lightfastness Rating: Excellent – Not yet rated by ASTM – Rating based on Daniel Smith’s independent testing.
• Transparency: Semi-transparent
• Granulating: No
• Staining: Low