Raw Umber vs Italian Green Umber
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Raw Umber and Italian Green Umber are both Michael Harding oil colours.
Raw Umber uses PBR6; Italian Green Umber uses PBR7.
They differ in drying time.
They share matching transparency, lightfastness, tinting strength, vehicle and vegan status.
| Property | Raw Umber | Italian Green Umber |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | Inorganic | Inorganic |
| Oil Type | Linseed Oil | Linseed Oil |
| Drying Time | Very Fast | Fast |
| Pigment Index | PBr6 | PBr7 |
| Lightfastness | Excellent | Excellent |
| Opacity | Semi-Transparent | Semi-Transparent |
| Series | Series 1 | Series 1 |
| Toxicity | Non-Toxic | Non-Toxic |
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