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Brilliant Pink - Michael Harding
Oil ColourPW6, PR112, PR122
PW6, PR112, PR122

Brilliant Pink

No. 207 · Series 2 · 40ml · 60ml · 225ml, 1L, 2.5L, 5L

Inorganic & Organic Mix - Brilliant Pink is luminous and has an intense presence. The complementary vibrations it sets up with the greens, particularly Emerald Green, have to be seen to be believed. It forms a lean surface, and since the red is supplied by Quinacridone, a permanent organic pigment, the undertones are bluish yet warm, and are disclosed in further hues and mixes.

Technical Summary

Brilliant Pink is a multi-pigment Michael Harding oil colour made with PW6, PR112, PR122 (Organic/Inorganic).

It is opaque, excellent lightfastness, average drying time, average tinting strength.

It is ground in linseed oil with low oil content.

Code
No. 207
Series
Series 2
Pigment Index
PW6, PR112, PR122
Pigment Type
Organic/Inorganic
Oil / Vehicle
Linseed Oil
Sizes
40ml · 60ml · 225ml, 1L, 2.5L, 5L
Lightfastness
Excellent
Opacity
Opaque
Drying
Average
Oil Content
Low
Tint Power
Average
Toxicity
Non-Toxic
Colour Science

Measured colour data

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Pigment Behaviour

Tint · Tone · Shade · Glaze

Preview how Brilliant Pink behaves when mixed, toned, shaded and glazed. Each swatch is computed from the masstone using a perceptual subtractive model - an approximation for guidance, not a formulation guarantee.

Masstone swatch
Masstone
L 52.26 · a 56.71 · b 15.08
1.23R 5.1/12.7

Brilliant Pink straight from the tube.

Undertone
#f9dce4

A thin wash over white.

Tint
#e57d95

Mixed with Titanium White.

Tone
#aa5b6c

Mixed with a mid neutral grey.

Shade
#813042

Darkened with a chromatic black.

Glaze
#f5c1cf

A thin transparent film over white.

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Things to know

It forms a lean surface, and since the red is supplied by Quinacridone, a permanent organic pigment, the undertones are bluish yet warm, and are disclosed in further hues and mixes.(historical context)

historical context

Source: Michael Harding Art Formulas Ltd

Brilliant Pink: Questions & Answers

What pigment is used in Brilliant Pink?

Brilliant Pink is made with PW6, PR112, PR122.

Is Brilliant Pink a single-pigment colour?

No. Brilliant Pink is a blend of 3 pigments (PW6, PR112, PR122), formulated to give a specific hue.

Is Brilliant Pink transparent or opaque?

Brilliant Pink is opaque.

Is Brilliant Pink lightfast?

Brilliant Pink has excellent lightfastness.

Is Brilliant Pink vegan?

Yes. Brilliant Pink contains no animal-derived ingredients and is suitable for vegan artists.

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Product Information & Disclaimer

The information provided on this website is based on research and testing conducted by Michael Harding Art Formulas Ltd and is intended as general guidance on the characteristics and potential uses of our products in established painting practices.

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