Bright Yellow Lake vs Lemon Yellow
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Bright Yellow Lake and Lemon Yellow are both Michael Harding watercolours.
Bright Yellow Lake uses PY3; Lemon Yellow uses PY175.
They differ in lightfastness, staining and tinting strength.
They share matching transparency, granulation and vegan status.
| Property | Bright Yellow Lake | Lemon Yellow |
|---|---|---|
| Pigment Index | PY3 | PY175 |
| Lightfastness | Very Good | Excellent |
| Granulation | NO | NO |
| Staining | Medium | Low |
| Transparency | Semi-Transparent | Semi-Transparent |
| Tinting Power | 3 | 2 |
| Series | Series 1 | Series 1 |
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