Indian Yellow Red Shade vs Lemon Yellow
Choose any two products — oil colours, watercolours, mediums or primers — to see a concise comparison of how they differ and what they share, alongside the full specification table.


Indian Yellow Red Shade and Lemon Yellow are both Michael Harding watercolours.
Indian Yellow Red Shade uses PY83, PR101; Lemon Yellow uses PY175.
Lemon Yellow is single-pigment, while Indian Yellow Red Shade blends 2 pigments.
They differ in lightfastness, staining and tinting strength.
They share matching transparency, granulation and vegan status.
| Property | Indian Yellow Red Shade | Lemon Yellow |
|---|---|---|
| Pigment Index | PY83, PR101 | PY175 |
| Lightfastness | Very Good | Excellent |
| Granulation | NO | NO |
| Staining | Medium | Low |
| Transparency | Semi-Transparent | Semi-Transparent |
| Tinting Power | 3 | 2 |
| Series | Series 2 | Series 1 |
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