Composition & Permanence

Code

Colour Name

Series   

Permanence 

T/O

BL 

Chemical Description

CI Name

CI Number

004

Alizarin Crimson

1

B

SO

-

1,2-dihydroxyanthraquinone lake

PR83

58000

028

Bengal Rose

2

C

SO

Bl

Copper ferrocyanide

PR169

45160:2

046

Brilliant Green

1

A

O

-

Arylamide yellow, Titanium dioxide, Chrlorinated copper pthalocyanine

PY3,
PW 6,
PG 7

77947, 742 11710

050

Brilliant Red Violet

1

B

O

Bl

PTMA toner, Fluorescent dye/resin based pigment

PV1

45170

052

Brilliant Violet

1

B(iii)

O

Bl

Complex sodium alumino-silicate containing sulphur, Fluorescent dye/resin based pigment, PTMA toner

PB29, PV1

77007, 45170

055

Brilliant Yellow

3

A

O

-

Cadmium zinc sulphide

PY35

77205

074

Burnt Sienna

1

AA

O

-

Synthetic iron oxide, Synthetic iron oxide

PY42, PR101

77492, 77491

076

Burnt Umber

1

AA

O

-

Calcined natural iron oxide, Synthetic iron oxide

PBr7, PY42

77491, 77492

086

Cadmium Lemon

4

A

O

-

Cadmium zinc sulphide

PY35

77205

089

Cadmium Orange

4

A

O

-

Cadmium sulphoselenide, Cadmium sulphoselenide

PO20, PR108

77199, 77202

102

Cadmium Red Pale

4

A

O

-

Cadmium sulphoselenide

PR108

77202

111

Cadmium Yellow Deep

4

A

O

-

Cadmium sulphoselenide, Cadmium zinc sulphide

PO20, PY35

77199, 77205

118

Cadmium Yellow Pale

4

A

O

-

Cadmium zinc sulphide

PY35

77205

137

Cerulean Blue

4

AA

O

-

Cobalt stannate

PB35

77368

178

Cobalt Blue

4

AA

O

-

Cobalt aluminate

PB28

77346

211

Cyprus Green

2

A

O

-

Copper phthalocyanine, Titanium dioxide, Chlorinated copper phthalocyanine

PB15, PW6, PG7

74160, 77891, 74260

249

Flame Red

1

A

T

-

Toluidine red, Chlorinated para red

PR3, PR4

12120, 12085

257

Flesh Tint

1

B

O

-

Titanium dioxide, Chlorinated para red, Synthetic iron oxide

PW6, PR4, PY42

77891, 12085, 77492

283

Gold (Imitation)

3

A

O

-

Titanium dioxide coated mica/synthetic iron oxides

-

-

285

Gold Ochre

1

A

O

-

Calcined natural iron oxide, Arylamide yellow, Synthetic iron oxide

PBr7, PY1, PR101

77491, 11680, 77491

322

Indigo

1

A(iii)

O

-

Copper phthalocyanine, Carbon black, Complex sodium alumino-silicate containing sulphur

PB15, PBk6, PB29

74160, 77266, 77007

327

Intense Blue

2

A

O

-

Copper phthalocyanine

PB15

74160

331

Ivory Black

1

AA

O

-

Bone black

PBk9

77267

335

Jet Black

1

A

O

-

Aniline black

PBk1

50440

337

Lamp Black

1

AA

O

-

Carbon black

PBk7

77266

345

Lemon Yellow

1

A

O

-

Arylamide Yellow

PY3

11710

360

Light Purple

2

B

O

Bl

PTMA toner, PTMA toner

PV3, PV2

42535, 45175

369

Linden Green

2

B

O

-

Arylamide yellow, Pyrazolone orange, Naphthol Green

PY3, PO13, PG8

11710, 21110, 10006

380

Magenta

2

C

O

Bl

Rhodamine/alumina lake, PTMA toner

PR173, PV2

45160, 45175

384

Marigold Yellow

1

A

O

-

Arylamide yellow, Pyrazolone orange

PY1, PO13

11680, 21110

422

Naples Yellow

1

A

O

-

Cadmium zinc sulphide, Synthetic iron oxide, Titanium dioxide

PY35, PR101, PW6

77205, 77491, 77891

436

Neutral Grey No 3

1

A

O

-

Titanium dioxide, Carbon black, Synthetic iron oxide

PW6, PBK7, PY42

77891, 77266, 77492

447

Olive Green

2

A

O

Bl

Naphthol green, Arylamide yellow, Synthetic iron oxide

PG8, PY1:1, PY42

10006, -, 77492

452

Orange Lake Deep

1

A

O

-

Pyrazolone orange, Chlorinated para red

PO13, PR4

21110, 12085

453

Orange Lake Light

1

B

O

-

Pyrazolone orange

PO13

21110

459

Oxide of Chromium

2

AA

O

-

Chromium oxide

PG17

77288

467

Peacock Blue

2

A

O

-

Chlorinated copper phthalocyanine, Copper phthalocyanine, Titanium dioxide

PG7, PB15, PW6

74260, 74160, 77891

482

Permanent Green Deep

2

B

O

Bl

Chlorinated copper phthalocyanine, Arylamide yellow

PG7, PY1

74260, 11680

483

Permanent Green Light

2

B

O

-

Arylamide yellow, Chlorinated copper phthalocyanine

PY3, PG7

11710, 74260

484

Permanent Green Middle

2

B

O

Bl

Arylamide yellow, Arylamide yellow, Chlorinated copper phthalocyanine

PY1, PY3, PG7

11680, 11710, 74260

508

Permanent Yellow Deep

1

A

O

-

Arylamide yellow, Arylamide yellow

PY1, PY1:1

11680

512

Permanent White

1

A

O

-

Titanium dioxide

PW6

77891

514

Phthalo Blue

1

A

O

-

Chlorinated copper phthalocyanine, Copper phthalocyanine

PG7, PB15

74260, 74160

523

Primary Blue

1

A

O

-

Copper phthalocyanine

PB15

74160

524

Primary Red

1

B

T

Bl

Rhodamine/alumina lake, Strontium toner

PR173, PR48:3

45160, 15865

527

Primary Yellow

1

A

O

-

Arylamide yellow, Arylamide yellow

PY1, PY3

11680, 11710

538

Prussian Blue

1

A

O

-

Alkali ferrocyanide

PB27

77510

552

Raw Sienna

1

AA

O

-

Synthetic iron oxide, Synthetic iron oxide

PR101, PY42

77491, 77492

554

Raw Umber

1

AA

O

-

Natural iron oxide, Synthetic iron oxide

PBr7, PY42

77492, 77492

564

Red Ochre

1

A

O

-

Synthetic iron oxide, BON arylamide red

PR101, PR12

77491, 12385

593

Rose Tyrien

2

C

O

Bl

Rhodamine/alumina lake

PR173

45160

599

Sap Green

2

A

O

-

Copper phthalocyanine, Arylamide yellow

PB15, PY1

74160, 11680

609

Sepia

1

AA

O

-

Synthetic iron oxide, Calcined natural iron oxide

PY42, PBr7

77492, 77491

617

Silver (Imitation)

3

A

O

-

Titanium dioxide coated mica

-

-

621

Sky Blue

1

A(iii)

O

-

Complex sodium alumino-silicate containing sulphur, Copper phthalocyanine

PB29, PB15

77007, 74160

623

Spectrum Red

1

A

O

-

Toluidine red, 1,2-dihydroxyanthraquinone lake

PR3, PR83

12120, 58000

625

Spectrum Violet

1

C

O

Bl

PTMA toner

PV3

42535

627

Spectrum Yellow

1

A

O

-

Arylamide yellow

PY1

11680

656

Turquoise Blue

2

A

O

-

Copper phthalocyanine, Titanium dioxide, Chlorinated copper phthalocyanine

PB15, PW6, PG7

74160, 77891, 74260

660

Ultramarine

1

A(iii)

O

-

Complex sodium alumino-silcate containing sulphur

PB29

77007

676

Vandyke Brown

1

AA

O

-

Carbon black, Synthetic iron oxide, Carbon black, Calcined natural iron oxide

PBk6, PY42, PBr7

77266, 77492, 77491

678

Venetian Red

1

A

?O

-

Synthetic iron oxide, Arylamide yellow, BON arylamide red

PR101, PY1, PR9

77491, 11680, 12460

692

Viridian

3

AA

T

-

Hydrated chromium oxide

PG18

77289

706

Winsor Blue

3

A

O

-

Copper phthalocyanine

PB15

74160

720

Winsor Green

3

A

O

-

Chlorinated copper phthalocyanine

PG7

74260

744

Yellow Ochre

1

AA

O

-

Synthetic iron oxide

PY42

77492

748

Zinc White

1

A

O

-

Coprecipitated zinc sulphide/barium sulphate

PW5

77115