Pigment Comparison
Warm Yellow vs Lemon Yellow
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
Warm Yellow
No. 249
Product B
Lemon Yellow
No. 108
How they compare
Warm Yellow and Lemon Yellow are both Michael Harding oil colours.
Warm Yellow uses PW6, PY83; Lemon Yellow uses PY31.
Lemon Yellow is single-pigment, while Warm Yellow blends 2 pigments.
They differ in tinting strength and vegan status.
They share matching transparency, lightfastness, drying time and vehicle.
| Property | Warm Yellow | Lemon Yellow |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | Organic/Inorganic | Inorganic |
| Oil Type | Linseed Oil | Linseed Oil |
| Drying Time | Average | Average |
| Pigment Index | PW6, PY83 | PY31 |
| Lightfastness | Excellent | Excellent |
| Opacity | Opaque | Opaque |
| Series | Series 2 | Series 1 |
| Toxicity | Non-Toxic | Toxic |
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