Pigment Comparison
Transparent Oxide Yellow vs New Gamboge
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
Transparent Oxide Yellow
W130
Product B
New Gamboge
W229
How they compare
Transparent Oxide Yellow and New Gamboge are both Michael Harding watercolours.
Transparent Oxide Yellow uses PY42; New Gamboge uses PY150.
They differ in transparency, lightfastness, granulation, staining and tinting strength.
They share matching vegan status.
| Property | Transparent Oxide Yellow | New Gamboge |
|---|---|---|
| Pigment Index | PY42 | PY150 |
| Lightfastness | Good | Excellent |
| Granulation | YES | NO |
| Staining | Low | Medium |
| Transparency | Transparent | Semi-Transparent |
| Tinting Power | 2 | 3 |
| Series | Series 1 | Series 2 |
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