Warm Yellow vs Lead Tin Yellow 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.


Warm Yellow and Lead Tin Yellow Light are both Michael Harding oil colours.
Warm Yellow uses PW6, PY83; Lead Tin Yellow Light uses PY41.
Lead Tin Yellow Light is single-pigment, while Warm Yellow blends 2 pigments.
They differ in lightfastness, tinting strength, drying time and vegan status.
They share matching transparency and vehicle.
| Property | Warm Yellow | Lead Tin Yellow Light |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | Organic/Inorganic | Inorganic |
| Oil Type | Linseed Oil | Linseed Oil |
| Drying Time | Average | Fast |
| Pigment Index | PW6, PY83 | PY41 |
| Lightfastness | Excellent | Not tested |
| Opacity | Opaque | Opaque |
| Series | Series 2 | Series 5 |
| Toxicity | Non-Toxic | Toxic |
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