Rose Dore vs Cadmium Red Light
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.


Rose Dore and Cadmium Red Light are both Michael Harding oil colours.
Rose Dore uses PY151, PV19; Cadmium Red Light uses PR108.
Cadmium Red Light is single-pigment, while Rose Dore blends 2 pigments.
They differ in transparency, lightfastness, tinting strength and drying time.
They share matching vehicle and vegan status.
| Property | Rose Dore | Cadmium Red Light |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | Organic | Inorganic |
| Oil Type | Linseed Oil | Linseed Oil |
| Drying Time | Slow | Fast |
| Pigment Index | PY151, PV19 | PR108 |
| Lightfastness | Good | Excellent |
| Opacity | Semi-Transparent | Opaque |
| Series | Series 3 | Series 5 |
| Toxicity | Non-Toxic | Non-Toxic |
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