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