Pigment Comparison
Madder Brown vs Perrindo Maroon
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.
Product A
Madder Brown
No. 317
Product B
Perrindo Maroon
No. 316
How they compare
Madder Brown and Perrindo Maroon are both Michael Harding oil colours.
Madder Brown uses PR202, PR101; Perrindo Maroon uses PR179.
Perrindo Maroon is single-pigment, while Madder Brown blends 2 pigments.
They share matching transparency, lightfastness, tinting strength, drying time and vehicle.
| Property | Madder Brown | Perrindo Maroon |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | Organic/Inorganic | Organic |
| Oil Type | Linseed Oil | Linseed Oil |
| Drying Time | Average | Average |
| Pigment Index | PR202, PR101 | PR179 |
| Lightfastness | Excellent | Excellent |
| Opacity | Transparent | Transparent |
| Series | Series 3 | Series 3 |
| Toxicity | Non-Toxic | Non-Toxic |
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