Perrindo Maroon vs Madder Brown
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Perrindo Maroon and Madder Brown are both Michael Harding oil colours.
Perrindo Maroon uses PR179; Madder Brown uses PR202, PR101.
Perrindo Maroon is single-pigment, while Madder Brown blends 2 pigments.
They share matching transparency, lightfastness, tinting strength, drying time and vehicle.
| Property | Perrindo Maroon | Madder Brown |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | Organic | Organic/Inorganic |
| Oil Type | Linseed Oil | Linseed Oil |
| Drying Time | Average | Average |
| Pigment Index | PR179 | PR202, PR101 |
| Lightfastness | Excellent | Excellent |
| Opacity | Transparent | Transparent |
| Series | Series 3 | Series 3 |
| Toxicity | Non-Toxic | Non-Toxic |
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